Where does “swm” come from?

swm (Welsh) comes from Middle English summe, from Old French summe, from Latin summa, from Latin summus, from Proto-Italic supemos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

swm (Welsh): sum, total

Definitions

  1. sum, total

Ancestry of “swm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishsumme—
2Old Frenchsumme—
3Latinsummatop, summit, highest point or place; the...
4Latinsummushighest, greatest, the most high; top, on top
5Proto-Italicsupemos—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)úp-m̥mo-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “swm”

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