Where does “кърма́” come from?

кърма́ (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic кръма, from Proto-Slavic kъrma, from Proto-Indo-European ḱrh₃-mo-.

кърма́ (Bulgarian): breast milk

Definitions

  1. breast milk

Ancestry of “кърма́”, step by step

кърма́ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Church Slavonic кръма

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicкръмаstern
2Proto-Slavickъrmastern controlling section of a boat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱrh₃-mo-—

via Ottoman Turkish قیرمه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقیرمه—

Words derived from “кърма́”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱrh₃-mo- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kъrma →Every word from Old Church Slavonic кръма →