English word sunlight comes from Old English *sunnanlēoht
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *sunnanlēoht | Old English (ang) | |
| sunneliht | Middle English (enm) | |
| sunlight | English (eng) | (figuratively) Brightness, hope; a positive outlook.. All the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, especially that in the visible spectrum that bathes the Earth. |