Where does “pyn” come from?

pyn (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch pijn, from Middle Dutch pijn, from Proto-West Germanic *pīnā, from Latin pēna.

pyn (Afrikaans): pain; pine

Definitions

  1. pain; pine

Ancestry of “pyn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpijnphysical pain, ache; psychological pain, hurt;...
2Middle Dutchpijn—
3Proto-West Germanic*pīnāpine tree
4Latinpēna—

Words derived from “pyn”

Every word from Latin pēna →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *pīnā →Every word from Middle Dutch pijn →