Where does “-сін” come from?

-сін (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh -сі, from Proto-Turkic *-si — Suffix equiping headword for third-person singular.

-сін (Kazakh): may he, let him (Used to form third-person singular optative.)

Definitions

  1. may he, let him (Used to form third-person singular optative.)

Ancestry of “-сін”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakh-сіhis (denotes third-person possessive suffix)
2Proto-Turkic*-siSuffix equiping headword for third-person singular

Words derived from “-сін

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-siEvery word from Kazakh -сі