Where does “-soam” come from?

-soam (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian -sum, from Proto-Germanic -samaz, from Proto-Germanic samaz, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

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Definitions

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Ancestry of “-soam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisian-sum—
2Proto-Germanic-samazsame as
3Proto-Germanicsamazsame, alike
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “-soam”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHós →Every word from Proto-Germanic samaz →