Where does “Siene” come from?

Siene (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian sine, from Proto-West Germanic sinu, from Proto-Germanic senawō, from Proto-Indo-European snḗh₁wr̥, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

Siene (Saterland Frisian): sinew; tendon; chord; string

Definitions

  1. sinew; tendon; chord; string

Ancestry of “Siene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiansine
2Proto-West Germanicsinusinew
3Proto-Germanicsenawōcord, tendon, sinew; nerve
4Proto-Indo-Europeansnḗh₁wr̥tendon, sinew; sinew, tendon
5Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew

Words derived from “Siene

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European snḗh₁wr̥Every word from Proto-Germanic senawō