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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

søn.

son (a male person in relation to his parents)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/sœn/[ˈsœn]
  1. son (a male person in relation to his parents)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Danish sun, Old Norse sonr, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz, cognate with Swedish son, English son, German Sohn. The word goes back to Proto-Indo-European *suHnús, which is also the source of Sanskrit सूनु (sūnú), Lithuanian sūnùs.

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