sunnan
Icelandic edit
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
sunnan (not comparable)
- coming from the south
- located to the south
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *sunþanē (“from the south”). Cognate with Old English sūþan, Old High German sundan.
Adverb edit
sunnan (not comparable)
- from the south
Coordinate terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Icelandic: sunnan
- Faroese: sunnan
- Norwegian Nynorsk: sunnan
- Old Swedish: sunnan
- Swedish: sunnan
- Danish: sønden
References edit
- “sunnan”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press