Where does “Zënn” come from?

Zënn (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German zin, from Proto-Germanic tiną, from Proto-Indo-European dinom.

Zënn (Luxembourgish): tin

Definitions

  1. tin

Ancestry of “Zënn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanzin—
2Proto-Germanictinątin
3Proto-Indo-Europeandinom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dinom →Every word from Proto-Germanic tiną →Every word from Old High German zin →