Etymology Explorer › FriulianWhere does “siei” come from? siei (Friulian) comes from English shy, from Middle English shy, from Old English sċēoh, from Proto-West Germanic skeuh, from Proto-Germanic skeuhaz, from Proto-Indo-European skewkós.
siei (Friulian): his, her, its; of his, hers, its; his, hers, its;...
Definitions his, her, its; of his, hers, its; his, hers, its;... Ancestry of “siei”, step by step siei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English shy Step Language Word Meaning 1 English shy Easily frightened; timid; Reserved; disinclined... 2 Middle English shy shy 3 Old English sċēoh shy 4 Proto-West Germanic skeuh frightened, shy; frightening, ugly 5 Proto-Germanic skeuhaz frightened; shy; timid; bashful; coy; reserved;... 6 Proto-Indo-European skewkós —
via Latin suī Step Language Word Meaning 1 Latin suī the genitive of the reflexive pronoun meaning of himself, of herself, of itself, of themselves, one another, each other, etc 2 Latin suō to sew, stitch 3 Proto-Italic sūō sew, stitch 4 Proto-Indo-European *syewH- to sew