Where does “*lamati” come from?

*lamati (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European lem- — to crush; fragile; to break, soften; open jaws.

*lamati (Proto-Slavic): to break

Definitions

  1. to break

Ancestry of “*lamati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlem-to crush; fragile; to break, soften; open jaws

Words derived from “*lamati

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lem-