Proto-Indo-European

*sengʷʰ-

‘to recite, sing’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ-.

2 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ-, most familiar first.

• song ← sang ← *sangu ← *sangwaz ← *singwaną
• sing ← singen ← singan ← *singwan ← *singwaną

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ-