Where does “hamyt” come from?

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

hamyt (Turkmen): horse collar

Definitions

  1. horse collar

Ancestry of “hamyt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхомутhorse collar; yoke, clamp
2Old East Slavicхомоуть—
3Proto-Slavicxomǫtъhorse's collar, hames
Every word from Proto-Slavic xomǫtъ →Every word from Old East Slavic хомоуть →Every word from Russian хомут →