Where does “same” come from?

same (Danish) comes from Northern Sami Sápmi, from Proto-Samic sāmē — Sami person.

same (Danish): Sami; member of the Sami people

Definitions

  1. Sami; member of the Sami people

Ancestry of “same”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern SamiSápmiThe lands of the Sami within the national state borders of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia
2Proto-SamicsāmēSami person

Words derived from “same”

Every word from Proto-Samic sāmē →Every word from Northern Sami Sápmi →