Where does “lamber” come from?

lamber (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse lami, from Proto-Germanic lamaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- — broken; weak, broken, soft.

Ancestry of “lamber”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselami—
2Proto-Germaniclamazlame; withered, defective
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃lemH-broken; weak, broken, soft

Words derived from “lamber”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lamaz →Every word from Old Norse lami →