Where does “kedsommelig” come from?

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

kedsommelig (Danish): boring, uninspiring

Definitions

  1. boring, uninspiring

Ancestry of “kedsommelig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkedsomboring
2Danishsømseam; nail
3Old Norsesaumrseam, nails
4Old Norsesýjato sew
5Proto-Germanicsiwjanąto sew
6Proto-Indo-Europeansīw-to sew

Words derived from “kedsommelig

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