Sonne
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Danish and German Sonne.
Proper noun edit
Sonne (plural Sonnes)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sonne is the 35395th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 636 individuals. Sonne is most common among White (94.34%) individuals.
References edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sonne”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Further reading edit
Anagrams edit
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German sunne, from Old High German sunna, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *sh̥₂uén-, oblique stem of *sóh₂wl̥.
Akin to Low German Sünn, Zunne, Dutch zon, English sun, West Frisian sinne, Icelandic sunna. Further Indo-European cognates include Latin sōl, Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios), Sanskrit सूर्य (sū́rya), Russian солнце (solnce), Lithuanian saulė, Welsh haul.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈzɔnə/ (prescriptive standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔnɛ/ (Austrian standard)
audio (file) audio (Austria) (file) - Rhymes: -ɔnə
Proper noun edit
Sonne f (proper noun, genitive Sonne)
Noun edit
Sonne f (genitive Sonne, plural Sonnen)
- (astronomy) a sun (a star, especially when being the center of a solar system)
- (uncountable) sunshine, sunlight (the light and warmth we receive on Earth from the sun)
- Synonyms: Sonnenschein, Sonnenlicht
- Wir hatten den ganzen Tag Sonne. ― We had sunshine all day.
- Geh mir aus der Sonne! ― Get lost! (literally, “Move [for] me out of the sunshine!”)
- Laut Wetterbericht wird es morgen Sonne geben. ― According to the weather forecast there will be sunshine tomorrow.
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
- Abendsonne
- Frühlingssonne
- Herbstsonne
- Höhensonne
- Mittagssonne
- Morgensonne
- sonnen
- Sonnenaufgang
- Sonnenbad
- Sonnenblume
- Sonnenbrand
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnendeck
- Sonnenenergie
- Sonnenfinsternis
- Sonnenfleck
- Sonnengott
- Sonnenhut
- sonnenklar
- Sonnenkönig
- Sonnenlicht
- Sonnenöl
- Sonnenscheibe
- Sonnenschein
- Sonnenschutz
- Sonnenstudio
- Sonnentag
- Sonnentau
- Sonnenuhr
- Sonnenuntergang
- Sonnenwende
- sonnig
- Wintersonne
Related terms edit
- Sonntag m
Further reading edit
- “Sonne” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Sonne” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Sonne” in Duden online
- Sonne on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Limburgish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From earlier sune, from Proto-West Germanic *sunu, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suHnús.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
Sonne m (plural Sonne, diminutive Sönnke)
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
Sonne
- (Eupen) nominative/genitive/dative/accusative plural of Sonne
Noun edit
Sonne