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Where does “Sif” come from?
Sif (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sibjō, from Proto-Indo-European sebʰ-.
Ancestry of “Sif”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
sibjō
relationship, kinship; friendship
2
Proto-Indo-European
sebʰ-
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Words derived from “Sif”
Sif
Sif
Sif
Siv
Siv
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sebʰ- →
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