Where does “ombro” come from?
ombro (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese ombro, from Latin umerus, from Proto-Indo-European h₃émsos — shoulder.
ombro (Portuguese): shoulder
Ancestry of “ombro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | ombro | — |
| 2 | Latin | umerus | the humerus bone; shoulder; back, ridge, such as... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃émsos | shoulder |
Words derived from “ombro”