Where does “tin” come from?

tin (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch tin, from Proto-Germanic tiną, from Proto-Indo-European dinom.

Ancestry of “tin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtin
2Proto-Germanictinątin
3Proto-Indo-Europeandinom

Words derived from “tin

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dinomEvery word from Proto-Germanic tinąEvery word from Old Dutch tin