Where does “sinloos” come from?
sinloos (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Sin, from Old Frisian sīn, from Proto-West Germanic sīn, from Proto-Germanic sīnaz, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.
sinloos (Saterland Frisian): foolish; senseless; meaningless
Definitions
- foolish; senseless; meaningless
Ancestry of “sinloos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Saterland Frisian | Sin | sense |
| 2 | Old Frisian | sīn | his, its |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | sīn | his/her/its/their own |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sīnaz | his/her/its/their own; reflexive possessive |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |