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Where does “sinþ-” come from?
sinþ- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.
Ancestry of “sinþ-”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-European
sent-
to head for, to go, to travel; to feel
2
Proto-Indo-European
h₁es-
to be
Words derived from “sinþ-”
send
sending
sender
godsend
sendee
sendest
resend
sendoff
scend
unsend
missend
sandijaną
senden
senda
𐍃𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽
sendan
senda
ofersendan
sendian
sandō
senten
senda
senda
sende
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