Etymology Explorer › IcelandicWhere does “aðfinnslusamur” come from? aðfinnslusamur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic samur, from Old Norse samr, from Latin Samarītānus, from Ancient Greek Σαμαρίτης, from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της, from Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם.
aðfinnslusamur (Icelandic): critical, pedantic, uptight
Definitions critical, pedantic, uptight Ancestry of “aðfinnslusamur”, step by step aðfinnslusamur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic samur Step Language Word Meaning 1 Icelandic samur same 2 Old Norse samr the same; agreeing, of one mind; same 3 Latin Samarītānus — 4 Ancient Greek Σαμαρίτης Samaritan 5 Ancient Greek -ῑ́της belonging to; member of; member of a group 6 Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם —
via Icelandic aðfinnsla Step Language Word Meaning 1 Icelandic aðfinnsla criticism 2 Icelandic -sla suffix that makes nouns from verbs, usually... 3 Old Norse -sla act of 4 Proto-Germanic -slą Derives nouns from verbs 5 Proto-Indo-European -slom —