Where does “трю̄мм” come from?

трю̄мм (Kildin Sami) comes from Russian трюм, from Dutch ruim, from Middle Dutch ruum, from Old Dutch rūm, from Proto-West Germanic rūm, from Proto-Germanic rūmaz, from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- — free space.

трю̄мм (Kildin Sami): hold cargo area of a ship

Definitions

  1. hold cargo area of a ship

Ancestry of “трю̄мм”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтрюмhold cargo area
2Dutchruimspacious, roomy; large, wide; ample, generous
3Middle Dutchruum—
4Old Dutchrūmroomy, spacious
5Proto-West Germanicrūmroomy, spacious; room, open space
6Proto-Germanicrūmazroomy, spacious, open
7Proto-Indo-Europeanrewh₁-free space
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rewh₁- →