Where does “zusammen-” come from?

zusammen- (German) comes from German zusammen, from Middle High German zesamene, from Old High German zisamane — together.

zusammen- (German): A prefix; together

Definitions

  1. A prefix; together

Ancestry of “zusammen-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanzusammentogether, jointly
2Middle High Germanzesamenetogether
3Old High Germanzisamanetogether

Words derived from “zusammen-

Every word from Old High German zisamaneEvery word from Middle High German zesameneEvery word from German zusammen