Where does “stykke sammen” come from?

stykke sammen (Danish) comes from Danish ud, from Old Danish ut, from Old Norse út, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

stykke sammen (Danish): to piece together

Definitions

  1. to piece together

Ancestry of “stykke sammen”, step by step

stykke sammen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish ud

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishudout
2Old Danishut—
3Old Norseútout
4Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Danish stykke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishstykkepiece; to divide into pieces
2Old Norsestykkipiece, chop
3Proto-Germanicstukkijąstump; piece
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tewg-to push, to hit
5Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Old Norse út →