Etymology of the English word sunless
the English word
sunlessusing the English suffix
-lessderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*lausazderived from the English word
sunderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*sunnon (sun)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*swen (sun)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sāwel- (to shine)
Usage
Word found in Modern English