Where does “хомут” come from?

хомут (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic хомоуть, from Proto-Slavic xomǫtъ — horse's collar, hames.

хомут (Russian): horse collar; yoke, clamp

Definitions

  1. horse collar; yoke, clamp

Ancestry of “хомут”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicхомоуть—
2Proto-Slavicxomǫtъhorse's collar, hames

Words derived from “хомут”

Every word from Proto-Slavic xomǫtъ →Every word from Old East Slavic хомоуть →