Where does “komat” come from?

komat (Middle High German) comes from Upper Sorbian chomot, from Proto-Slavic xomǫtъ — horse's collar, hames.

Ancestry of “komat”, step by step

komat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Upper Sorbian chomot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Upper Sorbianchomot—
2Proto-Slavicxomǫtъhorse's collar, hames

via Polish chomąto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishchomątohorsecollar; a part of harness

Words derived from “komat”

Every word from Proto-Slavic xomǫtъ →Every word from Upper Sorbian chomot →