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

  1. foolish; senseless; meaningless

Ancestry of “sinloos”, step by step

sinloos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Saterland Frisian Sin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianSinsense
2Old Frisiansīnhis, its
3Proto-West Germanicsīnhis/her/its/their own
4Proto-Germanicsīnazhis/her/its/their own; reflexive possessive
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

via Saterland Frisian loos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland Frisianloosempty
2Old Frisianlās—
3Proto-West Germaniclausloose, free
4Proto-Germaniclausazloose, free; empty, devoid; false, untrue
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Proto-Germanic sīnaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic sīn →