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Where does “sumarr” come from?

sumarr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic sumaraz, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥m-aro-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-h₂-ó-, from Proto-Indo-European semh₂- — summer, year.

sumarr (Old Norse): summer

Definitions

  1. summer

Ancestry of “sumarr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsumarazsummer
2Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥m-aro-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-h₂-ó-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansemh₂-summer, year

Words derived from “sumarr”

  • sommarvilla
  • sommar
  • sommarspel
  • sommarstuga
  • sensommer
  • sommersolverv
  • sommerstid
  • sommerdag
  • sommerferie
  • sommer
  • sommertid
  • sumar
  • sommer
  • sumar
  • sumar
  • summar
  • såmår
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