Where does “cinje” come from?

cinje (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian cin, from German Zinn, from Middle High German zin, from Old High German zin, from Proto-Germanic tiną, from Proto-Indo-European dinom.

cinje (Hungarian): third-person singular single-possession...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular single-possession...

Ancestry of “cinje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancintin; squeak
2GermanZinntin
3Middle High Germanzin—
4Old High Germanzin—
5Proto-Germanictinątin
6Proto-Indo-Europeandinom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dinom →Every word from Proto-Germanic tiną →Every word from Old High German zin →