Where does “sin” come from?

sin (Chavacano) comes from Spanish sin, from Old Spanish sin, from Latin sine, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

sin (Chavacano): without

Definitions

  1. without

Ancestry of “sin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsinwithout
2Old Spanishsinwithout
3Latinsinewithout; second-person singular present active...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Latin sine →Every word from Old Spanish sin →