Where does “sandholdig” come from?

sandholdig (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål sand, from Old Norse sandr, from Proto-Germanic samdaz, from Proto-Indo-European sámh₂dʰos, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

sandholdig (Norwegian Bokmål): sandy e.g. soil

Definitions

  1. sandy e.g. soil

Ancestry of “sandholdig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålsandsand
2Old Norsesandrsand; sandbanks, sands, sandy ground
3Proto-Germanicsamdazsand
4Proto-Indo-Europeansámh₂dʰossand
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sámh₂dʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic samdaz →