Where does “ulomak” come from?

ulomak (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lȏm, from Proto-Slavic lomъ, from Proto-Slavic lomiti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- — broken; weak, broken, soft.

ulomak (Serbo-Croatian): paragraph; splinter, fragment

Definitions

  1. paragraph; splinter, fragment

Ancestry of “ulomak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlȏmbreakage
2Proto-Slaviclomъcrowbar; fracture, breakage
3Proto-Slaviclomitito break
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃lemH-broken; weak, broken, soft
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lomiti →Every word from Proto-Slavic lomъ →