Where does “samman” come from?
samman (Swedish) comes from Old Norse saman, from Proto-Germanic samanai, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
samman (Swedish): together
Ancestry of “samman”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | saman | together; strong masculine accusative singular of... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | samanai | at one; together |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
Words derived from “samman”