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Sunja
Sunja comes from Serbo-Croatian Sȕnja, from Proto-Slavic *sъlnьnъ ‘solar’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ ‘sun’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*sóh₂wl̥‘sun’reconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*sъlnьreconstructed
- Proto-Slavic, derivedc. 400–900 CE*sъlnьnъ‘solar’reconstructed
- Serbo-CroatianmodernSȕnja
- EnglishtodaySunja
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*sóh₂wl̥‘sun’reconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*sъlnьreconstructed
- Proto-Slavic, derivedc. 400–900 CE*sъlnьnъ‘solar’reconstructed
- Serbo-CroatianmodernSȕnja
- EnglishtodaySunja
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ ‘sun’
southern, solar, sun, sol, helium, soleil, solano, parasol, 5 more
Today it means
name A municipality of Croatia.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ / Sunja