Where does “ярмо” come from?

ярмо (Belarusian) comes from Old East Slavic ꙗрьмъ, from Proto-Slavic arьmò, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

ярмо (Belarusian): yoke

Definitions

  1. yoke

Ancestry of “ярмо”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicꙗрьмъ—
2Proto-Slavicarьmòyoke, ox yoke
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Slavic arьmò →Every word from Old East Slavic ꙗрьмъ →