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-

  1. ever, eternal, perpetual

Derived terms

Proto-Germanic terms prefixed with *sin-
Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/singrōniz
Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sintīnaz

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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