Where does “samenhangen” come from?

samenhangen (Dutch) comes from Dutch hangen, from Middle Dutch hangen, from Middle Dutch haen, from Old Dutch hān, from Old Saxon hāhan, from Proto-Germanic hanhaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱenk- — to hang.

samenhangen (Dutch): to coincide, concur

Definitions

  1. to coincide, concur

Ancestry of “samenhangen”, step by step

samenhangen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch hangen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhangento hang
2Middle Dutchhangento hang; to hang, to be hanging; to be hanged
3Middle Dutchhaen
4Old Dutchhānto hang
5Old Saxonhāhanto hang
6Proto-Germanichanhanąto hang
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱenk-to hang

via Dutch samen

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

Words derived from “samenhangen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱenk-