Where does “Sinni” come from?
Sinni (Italian) comes from Latin siris, from Ancient Greek Σῖρις, from Proto-Indo-European seykʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European sey- — to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;...
Ancestry of “Sinni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | siris | second-person singular perfect active subjunctive... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Σῖρις | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | seykʷ- | to moisten; to filter |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sey- | to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;... |