Where does “-zaam” come from?

-zaam (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch -sam, from Old Dutch -sam, from Proto-Germanic -samaz, from Proto-Germanic samaz, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

-zaam (Dutch): Used to form adjectives/adverbs of base...

Definitions

  1. Used to form adjectives/adverbs of base...

Ancestry of “-zaam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutch-sam—
2Old Dutch-sam—
3Proto-Germanic-samazsame as
4Proto-Germanicsamazsame, alike
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “-zaam”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →