Where does “sýna” come from?

sýna (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse sýnn, from Proto-Germanic siuniz, from Proto-Germanic sehwaną, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

sýna (Old Norse): to show

Definitions

  1. to show

Ancestry of “sýna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesýnnclear, evident, certain; fit, likely
2Proto-Germanicsiunizappearance, sight; face
3Proto-Germanicsehwanąto see
4Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “sýna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sehwaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic siuniz →