Where does “shinishi” come from?

shinishi (Papiamentu) comes from Spanish ceniza, from Old Spanish ceniza, from Vulgar Latin cinisia, from Latin cinis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

shinishi (Papiamentu): ash, ashes

Definitions

  1. ash, ashes

Ancestry of “shinishi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcenizaash; feminine singular of cenizo
2Old Spanishcenizaash
3Vulgar Latincinisiaashes
4Latinciniscold ashes; ruins of a burned city
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- →Every word from Latin cinis →Every word from Vulgar Latin cinisia →