Where does “sinuwind” come from?

sinuwind (Old English) comes from Old English wind, from Proto-West Germanic wind, from Proto-Germanic windaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wéh₁n̥ts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.

sinuwind (Old English): an artery

Definitions

  1. an artery

Ancestry of “sinuwind”, step by step

sinuwind traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English wind

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishwindwind; flatulence
2Proto-West Germanicwindwind
3Proto-Germanicwindazwind
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wéh₁n̥tsblowing; that which blows; the wind, air
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wḗh₁tito blow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

via Old English sinu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsinusinew, nerve, tendon
2Proto-West Germanicsinusinew
3Proto-Germanicsenawōcord, tendon, sinew; nerve
4Proto-Indo-Europeansnḗh₁wr̥tendon, sinew; sinew, tendon
5Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁tiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wéh₁n̥ts
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