Where does “Tin” come from?
Tin (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian tin, from Proto-Germanic tiną, from Proto-Indo-European dinom.
Tin (Saterland Frisian): tin
Ancestry of “Tin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | tin | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | tiną | tin |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dinom | — |