Where does “sinna” come from?

sinna (Pali) comes from Sanskrit स्विन्न, from Proto-Indo-European swēyd- — sweat.

sinna (Pali): covered in sweat, wet with perspiration

Definitions

  1. covered in sweat, wet with perspiration

Ancestry of “sinna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्विन्नsweated, sweating, perspiring, covered in perspiration
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswēyd-sweat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēyd-Every word from Sanskrit स्विन्न