Where does “saumr” come from?

saumr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse sýja, from Proto-Germanic siwjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sīw- — to sew.

saumr (Old Norse): seam, nails

Definitions

  1. seam, nails

Ancestry of “saumr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesýjato sew
2Proto-Germanicsiwjanąto sew
3Proto-Indo-Europeansīw-to sew

Words derived from “saumr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sīw-Every word from Proto-Germanic siwjanąEvery word from Old Norse sýja
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