Where does “tiin” come from?
tiin (Westrobothnian) comes from Proto-Germanic tandijaną, from Proto-Germanic tinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European dendʰneti.
tiin (Westrobothnian): light, ignite; tub wherein meat, pork and fish...
Definitions
- light, ignite; tub wherein meat, pork and fish...
Ancestry of “tiin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | tandijaną | to kindle, to light on fire |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | tinnaną | to burn |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dendʰneti | — |