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| miles | real | eye | #495: sun | cut | everything | six |
Old English sunne, from Proto-Germanic *sunnon, from heteroclitic inanimate Proto-Indo-European *séh₂wl, genitive *sh₂uln-ós (“‘of the sun’”). Cognates include Old High German sunna, Middle High German sunne, German Sonne, Latin sol, Russian солнце (sólntse) and Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hēlios).
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the sun
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