Where does “samvist” come from?

samvist (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse samvist, from Proto-Germanic samaz, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

samvist (Icelandic): being together, living together, cohabitation

Definitions

  1. being together, living together, cohabitation

Ancestry of “samvist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesamvist—
2Proto-Germanicsamazsame, alike
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “samvist”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHós →Every word from Proto-Germanic samaz →