Where does “systkin” come from?

systkin (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse systir, from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ, from Proto-Germanic swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European swésōr, from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

systkin (Old Norse): brothers and sisters; siblings

Definitions

  1. brothers and sisters; siblings

Ancestry of “systkin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesystirsister
2Proto-Norseᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱsister
3Proto-Germanicswestērsister
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswésōrsister
5Proto-Indo-Europeansu-h₁ésh₂-ōr—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

Words derived from “systkin”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swésōr →