Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sinu

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *senawō.

Noun

*sinu f

sinew

Inflection

wō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*sinu
Genitive	*sinwā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*sinu	*sinwō
Accusative	*sinwā	*sinwā
Genitive	*sinwā	*sinwō
Dative	*sinwē	sinwōm, sinum
Instrumental	*sinu	sinwōm, sinum

Derived terms

*hą̄hasinu

Descendants

Old English: sinu, seno, senu, seono, seonu, sionu, synu
- Middle English: synwe, senow, senewe, senowe, senue, senwe, synewe, synoghe, synow, synue, synuwe, synueu; senuwe, seonuwe, seonuwwe; cynew, cynwe, sinewe, sinnu, syneou, synneu, synnew, synnou, synnow, zenewe; syn
  - English: sinew
  - Scots: sinnon, sinnen, sennin, shinnon
Old Frisian: sine, sini, sin
- North Frisian: sine
- Saterland Frisian: Siene
- West Frisian: sine, senuw
Old Saxon: senewa, sinewa
- Middle Low German: senuwe, sēne, senne
  - Low German:
    - German Low German: Sehne, Sehn
    - Westphalian:
      Münsterländer: Senne (Westmünsterländisch)
      
      East Westphalian: Siene (Ravensberger)
  - Plautdietsch: Sän
Old Dutch: *sena, *senewa
- Middle Dutch: sēnewe, sēnuw, sēne
  - Dutch: zenuw, zeen
    - Afrikaans: senuwee
Old High German: senawa, sena
- Middle High German: sënewe
  - German: Sehne
    - → Luxembourgish: Seen

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