Old English · noun
sunsunu
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong u-stem
- IPA
- /ˈsun.su.nu/[ˈsun.zu.nu]
- Syllables
- ˈsun · su · nu (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- grandsonson'slitspecifically
Meaning
-
grandson (lit., "son's son", specifically the son of one's son)
Declension
All forms (3)
Etymology
Reduplication of sunu. For similar formations, compare Swedish sonson, dotterdotter, barnbarn.
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