Where does “úmero” come from?

úmero (Portuguese) comes from Latin umerus, from Proto-Indo-European h₃émsos — shoulder.

úmero (Portuguese): humerus

Definitions

  1. humerus

Ancestry of “úmero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinumerusthe humerus bone; shoulder; back, ridge, such as...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃émsosshoulder
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃émsosEvery word from Latin umerus