The story
- Latin · derived fromsonus“sound”
- Old Occitan · derived fromsonet“a song”
- Italian · derived fromsonetto
- Middle French · borrowed fromsonnet
- English todaysonnet
Borrowed from Middle French sonnet, from Italian sonetto, from Old Occitan sonet (“a song”), diminutive of son (“song, sound”), from Latin sonus (“sound”).
Words from the same roots
Latinsonus all →
soundsonysonesoniferoussono-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.