Where does “usemje” come from?
usemje (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk semje, from Old Norse semja, from Proto-Germanic samjaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
usemje (Norwegian Nynorsk): disagreement
Definitions
- disagreement
Ancestry of “usemje”, step by step
usemje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk semje
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | semje | agreement; make agree, unite, reconcile |
| 2 | Old Norse | semja | to shape, compose, arrange; to agree on, settle;... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | samjaną | to make the same |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Norwegian Nynorsk U
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | U | — |