Where does “zemmen” come from?
zemmen (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic tamjaną, from Proto-Indo-European demh₂- — to tame, domesticate.
Ancestry of “zemmen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | tamjaną | to tame |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | demh₂- | to tame, domesticate |
Words derived from “zemmen”