Where does “silverin” come from?
silverin (Old Dutch) comes from Old Dutch silver, from Proto-West Germanic *silubr, from Proto-Germanic silubrą — silver.
silverin (Old Dutch): silver, made of silver
Definitions
- silver, made of silver
Ancestry of “silverin”, step by step
silverin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Dutch silver
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | silver | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *silubr | silver |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | silubrą | silver |
via Proto-Germanic silubrīnaz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | silubrīnaz | silvern, made of silver |