Where does “sino” come from?

sino (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Philippine *si-nu — placeholder name: use for person whose name is unknown, avoided or cannot be remembered. so-and-so.

sino (Tagalog): who

Definitions

  1. who

Ancestry of “sino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippine*si-nuplaceholder name: use for person whose name is unknown, avoided or cannot be remembered. so-and-so

Words derived from “sino”

Every word from Proto-Philippine *si-nu →