Word Origin Summary

Sunnudagr is attested in Old Norse. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Ancestry Chain

1. dies SolisLatinderived from
2. *sunnōn dagProto-West Germanicborrowed from

Descendants and Related Terms

• søndag

  Norwegian Nynorsk · derived from

• sunnudagur

  Icelandic · derived from

• sundag

  Norwegian Nynorsk · derived from

• søndag

  Danish · derived from

• sunnuntai

  Finnish · borrowed from

• sunnudagur

  Faroese · derived from

• söndag

  Swedish · inherited from

• søndag

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

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