Where does “samsæri” come from?

samsæri (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic kenning, from Old Norse kenning, from Old Norse kenna, from Proto-Germanic kannijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

samsæri (Icelandic): conspiracy

Definitions

  1. conspiracy

Ancestry of “samsæri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandickenningtheory; religious doctrine, teaching; lesson
2Old Norsekenning—
3Old Norsekennato know; to feel
4Proto-Germanickannijanąto make known
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥néh₃tito know, recognize
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “samsæri”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥néh₃ti →Every word from Proto-Germanic kannijaną →