Where does “samen” come from?

samen (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic samanai, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Ancestry of “samen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsamanaiat one; together
2Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
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