Where does “ра́ма” come from?

ра́ма (Russian) comes from Polish rama, from Old Polish rama, from Middle High German rame, from Old High German rama, from Proto-West Germanic *hramu — (timber) frame.

ра́ма (Russian): frame

Definitions

  1. frame

Ancestry of “ра́ма”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishramaframe; crossbar
2Old Polishramaframe
3Middle High Germanramecolumn, frame
4Old High Germanramasupport
5Proto-West Germanic*hramu(timber) frame

Words derived from “ра́ма”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hramu →Every word from Old High German rama →Every word from Middle High German rame →