Where does “samling” come from?
samling (Danish) comes from Danish samle, from Old Norse samna, from Proto-Germanic *samnōną.
samling (Danish): collection
Ancestry of “samling”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Danish | samle | collect; gather; assemble |
| 2 | Old Norse | samna | to collect, assemble |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *samnōną | — |