Where does “kedsom” come from?

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

kedsom (Danish): boring

Definitions

  1. boring

Ancestry of “kedsom”, step by step

kedsom 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 ked

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkedtired (of), sorry (about)
2Old Danishkeed

Words derived from “kedsom

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