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Where does “singrene” come from?

singrene (Middle English) comes from Old English singrēne, from Old English sin-, from Proto-West Germanic sin-, from Proto-Germanic sin-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Ancestry of “singrene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsingrēneevergreen; houseleek
2Old Englishsin-ever, everlasting, continual, perpetual; huge,...
3Proto-West Germanicsin-ever, eternal, perpetual
4Proto-Germanicsin-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “singrene”

  • sengreen
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