sunnan

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IcelandicEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈsʏnːan/

  Rhymes: -ʏnːan

AdverbEdit

sunnan (not comparable)

1. coming from the south
2. located to the south

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Old NorseEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *sunþanē (“from the south”). Cognate with Old English sūþan, Old High German sundan.

AdverbEdit

sunnan (not comparable)

1. from the south

Coordinate termsEdit

• (from compass point): austan, norðan, vestan

Related termsEdit

• sól f (“sun”)
• suðr (“south”)

DescendantsEdit

• Faroese: sunnan

• Icelandic: sunnan

ReferencesEdit

• sunnan in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press