Where does “sinde” come from?
sinde (Danish) comes from Old Norse sínn, from Proto-Germanic sinþaz, from Proto-Indo-European sent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.
sinde (Danish): Only used in have i sinde
Definitions
- Only used in have i sinde
Ancestry of “sinde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | sínn | one’s (own) |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sinþaz | journey, way, path |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sent- | to head for, to go, to travel; to feel |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁es- | to be |
Words derived from “sinde”