Where does “almr” come from?

almr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic elmaz, from Persian الماس, from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

almr (Old Norse): elm

Definitions

  1. elm

Ancestry of “almr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicelmazelm tree; wood from an elm tree
2Persianالماسdiamond
3Ancient Greekἀδάμαςadamant, the hardest metal; a hard metal...
4Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
5Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “almr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας