Where does “två sidor av samma mynt” come from?
två sidor av samma mynt (Swedish) comes from Swedish samma, from Old Norse samr, from Latin Samarītānus, from Ancient Greek Σαμαρίτης, from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της, from Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם.
två sidor av samma mynt (Swedish): two sides of the same coin
Definitions
- two sides of the same coin
Ancestry of “två sidor av samma mynt”, step by step
två sidor av samma mynt traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish samma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | samma | same |
| 2 | Old Norse | samr | the same; agreeing, of one mind; same |
| 3 | Latin | Samarītānus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Σαμαρίτης | Samaritan |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ῑ́της | belonging to; member of; member of a group |
| 6 | Biblical Hebrew | אֶפְרָיִם | — |