Where does “sandur” come from?

sandur (Faroese) comes from Old Norse sandr, from Proto-Germanic samdaz, from Proto-Indo-European sámh₂dʰos, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

sandur (Faroese): sand

Definitions

  1. sand

Ancestry of “sandur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesandrsand; sandbanks, sands, sandy ground
2Proto-Germanicsamdazsand
3Proto-Indo-Europeansámh₂dʰossand
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “sandur

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sámh₂dʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic samdaz