Where does “saam” come from?

saam (Dutch) comes from Dutch samen, from Middle Dutch tsamen, from Old Dutch samen, from Proto-Germanic saman, from Proto-Germanic samanai, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

saam (Dutch): together

Definitions

  1. together

Ancestry of “saam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsamentogether
2Middle Dutchtsamen
3Old Dutchsamentogether
4Proto-Germanicsaman
5Proto-Germanicsamanaiat one; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “saam

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Germanic samanaiEvery word from Proto-Germanic saman