Etymology

sung

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Today it means: A surname from Mandarin. Full definition →

Middle English songen ← Old English sungen ← Proto-West Germanic *sungan
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sung · verb1

  1. Proto-Germanic · inherited from*sunganaz
  2. Proto-West Germanic · inherited from*sungan
  3. Old English · inherited fromsungen
  4. Middle English · inherited fromsongen
  5. English todaysung

From Middle English songen, from Old English sungen, from Proto-West Germanic *sungan, from Proto-Germanic *sunganaz.

Sung · proper noun, proper noun2

  1. Chinese · derived from宋
  2. English todaySung

From Chinese 宋 (Sòng) Wade–Giles romanization: Sung⁴.

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