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Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sammo.
Noun
samm (genitive sammu, partitive sammu)
- step
Declension
Further reading
- “samm”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “samm”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- samm in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Maltese
Pronunciation
Adjective
samm (feminine singular samma, plural sammi, comparative (obsolete) asamm)
- very hard
- watertight
Ye'kwana
Pronunciation
Ideophone
samm
- zooming
- (of food) stinging, biting
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “samm”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon, page 166