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Where does “sin” come from?

sin (Old Spanish) comes from Latin sine, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

sin (Old Spanish): without

Definitions

  1. without

Ancestry of “sin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsinewithout; second-person singular present active...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “sin”

  • sinsentido
  • sinvergüenza
  • sin
  • sin par
  • sinhogarismo
  • sintecho
  • sinvergonzón
  • sinpa
  • sin demora
  • sinvergüenzura
  • sinvergonzonería
  • sinrazón
  • sin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →