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Where does “sōmijaną” come from?

sōmijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

sōmijaną (Proto-Germanic): to fit, unite, make one

Definitions

  1. to fit, unite, make one

Ancestry of “sōmijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “sōmijaną”

  • seem
  • seeming
  • semen
  • seemeth
  • seme
  • polysemy
  • polysemic
  • seemest
  • meseemeth
  • semic
  • unseeming
  • seemingness
  • unseemingly
  • polyseme
  • seemless
  • seemer
  • polysemically
  • misseeming
  • semenlike
  • semeny
  • semenologist
  • misseem
  • semen
  • semblar
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