Where does “sómt” come from?
sómt (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse sumr, from Proto-Germanic sumaz, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
sómt (Westrobothnian): some, much
Ancestry of “sómt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | sumr | some |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sumaz | some , a certain; some, certain |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |