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Where does “saman” come from?

saman (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic samanai, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

saman (Old Norse): together; strong masculine accusative singular of...

Definitions

  1. together; strong masculine accusative singular of...

Ancestry of “saman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsamanaiat one; together
2Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “saman”

  • samman
  • regeringssammanträde
  • sammanträde
  • sammansättning
  • sammanfatta
  • sammantaget
  • sammanträda
  • frihandelssammanslutning
  • sammanslutning
  • sammansluta
  • sammanträdesprotokoll
  • sammenligning
  • sammenligne
  • sammenlikning
  • sammenliknbar
  • sammendrag
  • sammenfatte
  • sammen
  • sammensatt
  • ensom
  • sammenkalle
  • sammenfalle
  • sammenstøt
  • sammenlignbar
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