Where does “sysken” come from?
sysken (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse systkin, from Old Norse systir, from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ, from Proto-Germanic swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European swésōr, from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.
sysken (Norwegian Nynorsk): sibling
Ancestry of “sysken”, step by step
Words derived from “sysken”