Where does “samt” come from?

samt (German) comes from Middle High German samīt, from Old French samit, from Latin samitum, from Ancient Greek ἑξάμιτον, from Ancient Greek ἕξ, from Proto-Hellenic hwéks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

samt (German): together with; Only used in samt und sonders

Definitions

  1. together with; Only used in samt und sonders

Ancestry of “samt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansamīt—
2Old Frenchsamitsamite
3Latinsamitum—
4Ancient Greekἑξάμιτον—
5Ancient Greekἕξsix
6Proto-Hellenichwékscardinal...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “samt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Proto-Hellenic hwéks →Every word from Ancient Greek ἕξ →