Where does “armoede” come from?

armoede (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch armodi, from Proto-West Germanic armōdī, from Proto-Germanic armōdiją, from Proto-Germanic armaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ermos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

Ancestry of “armoede”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutcharmodi—
2Proto-West Germanicarmōdīpoverty
3Proto-Germanicarmōdijąpoverty
4Proto-Germanicarmazarm; poor, miserable; pitiful, pitiable
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ermos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “armoede”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →