Where does “sama” come from?

sama (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse sami, from Old Norse samr, from Latin Samarītānus, from Ancient Greek Σαμαρίτης, from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της, from Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם.

sama (Old Norse): to beseem, befit, become

Definitions

  1. to beseem, befit, become

Ancestry of “sama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesamireconciliation; honour; a due
2Old Norsesamrthe same; agreeing, of one mind; same
3LatinSamarītānus—
4Ancient GreekΣαμαρίτηςSamaritan
5Ancient Greek-ῑ́τηςbelonging to; member of; member of a group
6Biblical Hebrewאֶפְרָיִם—

Words derived from “sama”

Every word from Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της →Every word from Ancient Greek Σαμαρίτης →