Where does “облом” come from?
облом (Russian) comes from Russian обломи́ть, from Russian ломи́ть, from Proto-Slavic lomiti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- — broken; weak, broken, soft.
облом (Russian): breaking off; something broken off, fragment;...
Definitions
- breaking off; something broken off, fragment;...
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