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Where does “sommich” come from?

sommich (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch som, from Old Dutch sum, from Proto-West Germanic *sum, from Proto-Germanic sumaz, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Ancestry of “sommich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchsomsome
2Old Dutchsumany, some
3Proto-West Germanic*sum—
4Proto-Germanicsumazsome , a certain; some, certain
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “sommich”

  • sommige
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →