Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/samō

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From *sam (“same”) +‎ *-ō.

Adverb

*samō

1. similarly

Descendants

• Old English: sama, same, some
  • Middle English: same
    • English: same
    • Scots: same
• Old Saxon: sama, samo
  • Middle Low German: same, sam
• Old Dutch: samo
• Old High German: samo
  • Middle High German: same, sam