Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sin-

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sem-.

Prefix

*sin-

ever, eternal, perpetual

Derived terms

Proto-Germanic terms prefixed with *sin-

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *sin-
- Old English: sin-, sine-
- Old Frisian: sin-
- Old Saxon: sin-
- Old Dutch: sino-
  - Middle Dutch: sine-, sin-
    - Dutch: zene-
- Old High German: sin-
Old Norse: sí-
- Icelandic: sí-, sí
⇒ Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (sinteins)

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