Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sinþ

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Alternative reconstructions

• *sį̄þ (North Sea Germanic)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sinþaz.

Noun

*sinþ m

1. journey, way, path
2. time, occasion

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*sinþ
Genitive	*sinþas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*sinþ	*sinþō, *sinþōs
Accusative	*sinþ	*sinþā
Genitive	*sinþas	*sinþō
Dative	*sinþē	*sinþum
Instrumental	*sinþu	*sinþum

Derived terms

• *sinþōn

Related terms

• *sandijan

Descendants

• Old English: sīþ
  • Middle English: sith
    • English: sith
• Old Frisian: sīth
• Old Saxon: sīth
• Old High German: sind, sint