Where does “sinsorg” come from?

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

sinsorg (Old English): great-sorrow

Definitions

  1. great-sorrow

Ancestry of “sinsorg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsin-ever, everlasting, continual, perpetual; huge,...
2Proto-West Germanicsin-ever, eternal, perpetual
3Proto-Germanicsin-ever, eternal, perpetual
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sin- →Every word from Old English sin- →