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Etymology of the English word something

the English word something
derived from the English word some
derived from the English word summe
derived from the Old French word summe
derived from the Latin word summa (sum; summary; chief point)
derived from the Late Latin word summus (highest, the top of; greatest)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *uper
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sem-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *sumas
derived from the English word thing
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *thengan

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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