Where does “avundsam” come from?

avundsam (Swedish) comes from Swedish -sam, from Old Norse -samr, from Old Norse samr, from Latin Samarītānus, from Ancient Greek Σαμαρίτης, from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της, from Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם.

avundsam (Swedish): envious

Definitions

  1. envious

Ancestry of “avundsam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedish-sam-some; creating adjectives, mostly out of nouns
2Old Norse-samr-some
3Old Norsesamrthe same; agreeing, of one mind; same
4LatinSamarītānus
5Ancient GreekΣαμαρίτηςSamaritan
6Ancient Greek-ῑ́τηςbelonging to; member of; member of a group
7Biblical Hebrewאֶפְרָיִם

Words derived from “avundsam

Every word from Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם
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