Sonn
English
editEtymology
editProper noun
editSonn (plural Sonns)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sonn is the 41579th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 523 individuals. Sonn is most common among White (72.47%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (16.83%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sonn”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Central Franconian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Old High German sunna.
Noun
editSonn f (plural Sonne, diminutive Sönnche or Sennche)
- (most dialects) sun
Etymology 2
editFrom Old High German sun.
Alternative forms
edit- Sunn (rarer variant)
Noun
editGerman
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editSonn f (genitive Sonn, plural Sonnen)
- (poetic) Apocopic form of Sonne
- 1827, Heinrich Heine, Buch der Lieder [Book of Songs][1], Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe:
- Warum scheint denn die Sonn auf die Au / So kalt und verdrießlich herab?
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Limburgish
editProper noun
editSonn f
Noun
editLuxembourgish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ. Cognate with German Sonne, Dutch zon, English sun, Icelandic sunna.
Noun
editSonn f (plural Sonnen)
Etymology 2
editFrom Middle High German sun, from Old High German sun, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz. Cognate with German Sohn, Dutch zoon, English son, Icelandic sonur.
Noun
editSonn m (plural Sënn)
Plautdietsch
editNoun
editSonn f (plural Sonnen)
Derived terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
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- lb:Astronomy
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