sonne

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginGerman Sonne →
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Meanings

sonne1

nounsonne (plural sonnes)

plural sonnes

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of son.

    19th century, Jean Ingelow - The Brides of Enderby She moved where Lindis wandereth, My sonne's faire wife, Elizabeth.

    1 more example

    And when I roſe in the moꝛning to giue my childe ſucke, behold, it was dead: but when I had conſidered it in the moꝛning, beholde, it was not my ſonne, which I did beare.

    1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Kings 3:21, signature Hh3, recto, column 2

sonne2

proper nounthe sonne
  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of sun.

Sonne3

proper nounSonne (plural Sonnes)

plural Sonnes

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. GermanSonne
  2. EnglishSonne

Borrowed from Danish and German Sonne.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

sonne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonne

MLA

“sonne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonne. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sonne,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonne.

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