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Where does “samo” come from?

samo (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic sāmō, from Proto-Germanic sēmô, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Ancestry of “samo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsāmōseed
2Proto-Germanicsēmôseed
3Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₁mn̥seed
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Words derived from “samo”

  • Samenbank
  • Sämling
  • Leinsamenöl
  • Leinsamen
  • Anissamen
  • Samenerguss
  • Samen
  • ザーメン
  • sām
  • sāme
  • Som
  • Fluesssom
  • Same
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