Where does “sōmer” come from?

sōmer (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch sumar, from Proto-Germanic sumaraz, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥m-aro-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-h₂-ó-, from Proto-Indo-European semh₂- — summer, year.

sōmer (Middle Dutch): summer

Definitions

  1. summer

Ancestry of “sōmer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchsumar
2Proto-Germanicsumarazsummer
3Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥m-aro-
4Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-h₂-ó-
5Proto-Indo-Europeansemh₂-summer, year

Words derived from “sōmer

Every word from Proto-Indo-European semh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-h₂-ó-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥m-aro-
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