Etymograph

English

sinalbin

Sinalbin comes from Latin; Wiktionary does not name the Latin form.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEform not named1
  2. Englishtodaysinalbin1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English sinalbin

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEform not namedWiktionary, English sinalbin
  2. EnglishtodaysinalbinWiktionary, English sinalbin

Formed from in

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Germanic *in

Proto-West Germanic *in

Old English in

Middle English in ‘inside’

English in

Today it means

noun A glucosinolate found in the seeds of white mustard and in many wild plant species

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “sinalbin”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / sinalbin