Home › Words › S › sunristsunristsunrist means sunrise.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, sunrist ranks #28,411 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom Middle English sunneryst, from sunne (“sun”) + *rist (“rising”) (as from Old English ǣrist (“rising, resurrection”)), equivalent to sun + arist.nounSunrise.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).