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Where does “sumar” come from?

sumar (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic sumar, from Proto-Germanic sumaraz, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥m-aro-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-h₂-ó-, from Proto-Indo-European semh₂- — summer, year.

sumar (Old High German): summer

Definitions

  1. summer

Ancestry of “sumar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsumarsummer
2Proto-Germanicsumarazsummer
3Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥m-aro-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-h₂-ó-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansemh₂-summer, year

Words derived from “sumar”

  • Sommeranfang
  • Sommersprosse
  • sommergrün
  • Sommervogel
  • sommerfest
  • Sommerwurst
  • sommerlich
  • Hochsommer
  • Sommerzeit
  • Sommerloch
  • Sommerwetter
  • Frühsommer
  • sommersprossig
  • Sommer
  • Sommersonne
  • Spätsommer
  • Sommersonnenwende
  • Sommerreifen
  • Sommerende
  • somerdomo
  • somera
  • somero
  • сомерица
  • somerica
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