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Where does “sement” come from?

sement (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Latin caementum, from Latin caedō, from Proto-Italic kaidō, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id-.

sement (Norwegian Bokmål): cement

Definitions

  1. cement

Ancestry of “sement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaementumrough stone from the quarry; chips of marble;...
2Latincaedō—
3Proto-Italickaidōto cut, to hew, to fell
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂id-—

Words derived from “sement”

  • sementfabrikk
  • sementblander
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