Where does “synal” come from?

synal (Old Portuguese) comes from Polish syn, from Old Polish syn, from Proto-Slavic synъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀnus, from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús.

Ancestry of “synal”, step by step

synal traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish syn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishsynson
2Old Polishsynson
3Proto-Slavicsynъson
4Proto-Balto-Slavicsū́ˀnusson
5Proto-Indo-European*suhnús

via Swedish nål

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnålneedle; needle; syringe; needle; a long, thin...
2Old Swedishnālneedle
3Old Norsenálneedle
4Proto-Germanicnēþlōneedle
5Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew

via Swedish sy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsyto sew
2Old Norsesýjato sew
3Proto-Germanicsiwjanąto sew
4Proto-Indo-Europeansīw-to sew

Words derived from “synal

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *suhnúsEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀnusEvery word from Proto-Slavic synъ