Where does “סין” come from?

סין (Hebrew) comes from Late Latin Sinae, from Ancient Greek Σῖναι, from Arabic صِين, from Pahlavi čīn, from Sanskrit चीन, from Old Chinese 秦 — {{w|Qin |State of Qin}}, {{w|Qin dynasty}}; Qin.

סין (Hebrew): Sin, "a placename"; China

Definitions

Sin, "a placename"; China

Ancestry of “סין”, step by step

סין traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Late Latin Sinae

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Late Latin	Sinae	the southern Chinese; the Chinese; China, the...
2	Ancient Greek	Σῖναι	the southern Chinese
3	Arabic	صِين	—
4	Pahlavi	čīn	—
5	Sanskrit	चीन	the Chinese people; China; a bandage for the...
6	Old Chinese	秦	{{w\|Qin \|State of Qin}}, {{w\|Qin dynasty}}; Qin

via Old Spanish sin

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Spanish	sin	without
2	Latin	sine	without; second-person singular present active...
3	Proto-Indo-European	swé	self

Words derived from “סין”

Every word from Old Chinese 秦 →Every word from Sanskrit चीन →Every word from Pahlavi čīn →