Where does “uhlomer” come from?
uhlomer (Slovak) comes from Slovak uhol, from Proto-Slavic ǫgъlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ángulas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂engulos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.
uhlomer (Slovak): protractor
Definitions
- protractor
Ancestry of “uhlomer”, step by step
uhlomer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Slovak uhol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovak | uhol | angle |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | ǫgъlъ | corner, angle |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *ángulas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂engulos | joint? |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eng- | curve, bend |
via Slovak mer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovak | mer | — |