Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sin-

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sem-.

Prefix

*sin-

ever, eternal, perpetual

Derived terms

► <a href='/wiki/Category:Proto-Germanic_words_prefixed_with_*sin-' title='Category:Proto-Germanic words prefixed with *sin-'>Proto-Germanic words prefixed with *sin-</a>

Descendants

West Germanic: *sin-
- Old English: sin-, sine-
- Old Frisian: sin-
- Old Saxon: sin-
- Old High German: sin-
Old Norse: sí-
⇒ Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (sinteins)