Where does “Arme” come from?

Arme (German) comes from German Armer, from German arm, from Proto-West Germanic arm, from Proto-Germanic armaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ermos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

Arme (German): pauper; plural of Armer; strong nominative plural...

Definitions

  1. pauper; plural of Armer; strong nominative plural...

Ancestry of “Arme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanArmerpauper; inflection of Arme: ## strong genitive...
2Germanarmpoor; low
3Proto-West Germanicarmarm; poor, miserable; pitiful, pitiable
4Proto-Germanicarmazarm; poor, miserable; pitiful, pitiable
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ermos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ermosEvery word from Proto-Germanic armaz