Etymology of the English word sand
the English word
sandderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*sanda-Derivations in English
sanderling,
greensand,
sandbag,
sandbank,
sandblast,
sandbox,
sandcastle,
sandculture,
sander,
sandfish,
sandfly,
sandglass,
sandman,
sandpaper,
sandpiper,
sandpit,
sandroller,
sandstone,
sandstorm,
sandworm,
sandwort,
sandbug,
sandbur,
sandhog,
sandlot,
quicksand,
sanded,
sandingCognates
Danish
sand, Dutch
zand, German
Sand, Gothic
malma, Icelandic
sandur, Nynorsk
sand, Old High German
sant, Riksmal
sand, Swedish
sandUsage
Word found in Old English, Modern English