sonium

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *sunnju (“responsibility, care”).

Noun

sonium n (genitive soniī or sonī); second declension

(Late Latin) care, attention

Derived terms

exoniō

Descendants

Old French: soing, soign, suin
- Middle French: soign, soin
  - French: soin
- Norman: souongne (Jèrriais)
- Picard: swîn (Athois)
- Walloon: sogne (Charleroi, Forrières, Liégeois)

References

Burkitt, F. C. (1926), “Codex Bezae and the Sortes Sangallenses”, in The Journal of Theological Studies, volume os-XXVIII, →DOI, pages 58–59
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “*sunni”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 17: Germanismes: S–Z, page 272

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