English
sinlike
From sin + -like.
Formed from sin + -like
Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- ‘to be’
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Proto-Germanic *sunjō ‘truth, excuse’
Proto-West Germanic *sunnju
Old English synn ‘sin’
Middle English synne
English sin
Today it means
adj Resembling or characteristic of a sin.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “sinlike”. 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 / sinlike