Where does “рамочка” come from?
рамочка (Russian) comes from Russian ра́мка, from Russian ра́ма, from Polish rama, from Old Polish rama, from Middle High German rame, from Old High German rama, from Proto-West Germanic *hramu.
рамочка (Russian): Diminutive of ра́мка
Ancestry of “рамочка”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | ра́мка | — |
| 2 | Russian | ра́ма | frame |
| 3 | Polish | rama | frame; crossbar |
| 4 | Old Polish | rama | — |
| 5 | Middle High German | rame | column, frame |
| 6 | Old High German | rama | support |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *hramu | — |