syn
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- sight (ability to see), vision
- a sight, a view
- a vision, a revelation (of the future)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish syn, sȳn inherited from Old Norse sjón, sýn inherited from Proto-Germanic *siuniz (face, sight, appearance).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*siuniz
Gloss
face, sight, appearance
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
顔
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- syyni Finnish
- *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *siuniz Proto-Germanic
- avstånd Swedish
- för Swedish
- försyn Swedish
- hän Swedish
- hänsyn Swedish
- hänsynslös Swedish
- in Swedish
- insyn Swedish
- kultur Swedish
- kultursyn Swedish
- osynlig Swedish
- punkt Swedish
- svart Swedish
- svartsyn Swedish
- synavstånd Swedish
- synlig Swedish
- synpunkt Swedish
- synsätt Swedish
- synvinkel Swedish
- sätt Swedish
- vinkel Swedish
- översyn Swedish
- sien Old English
- sjón Old Norse
- sjón, sýn Old Norse
- sýn Old Norse
- sýnn Old Norse
- 𐍃𐌹𐌿𐌽𐍃 Gothic
- syn, sȳn Old Swedish