Where does “beslutsom” come from?

beslutsom (Danish) comes from Danish søm, from Old Norse saumr, from Old Norse sýja, from Proto-Germanic siwjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sīw- — to sew.

beslutsom (Danish): decisive; resolute

Definitions

  1. decisive; resolute

Ancestry of “beslutsom”, step by step

beslutsom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish søm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsømseam; nail
2Old Norsesaumrseam, nails
3Old Norsesýjato sew
4Proto-Germanicsiwjanąto sew
5Proto-Indo-Europeansīw-to sew

via Danish beslutte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbesluttedecide
2Middle Low Germanbesluten—

Words derived from “beslutsom”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sīw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic siwjaną →Every word from Old Norse sýja →