Where does “syn” come from?

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

syn (Polish): son

Definitions

  1. son

Ancestry of “syn”, step by step

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

Words derived from “syn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sū́ˀnus →Every word from Proto-Slavic synъ →