Where does “binda samman” come from?

binda samman (Swedish) comes from Swedish binda, from Old Swedish binda, from Old Norse binda, from Proto-Germanic bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

binda samman (Swedish): to bind together, (often) to connect

Definitions

  1. to bind together, (often) to connect

Ancestry of “binda samman”, step by step

binda samman traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish binda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbindaa compress; a sanitary napkin; to bind; to put...
2Old Swedishbindato bind, tie
3Old Norsebindato bind, tie
4Proto-Germanicbindanąto bind, to tie
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

via Swedish samman

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsammantogether
2Old Norsesamantogether; strong masculine accusative singular of...
3Proto-Germanicsamanaiat one; together
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic bindanąEvery word from Old Norse binda
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