Where does “арка” come from?

арка (Ukrainian) comes from Russian а́рка, from Italian arco, from Latin arcus, from Latin solium, from Proto-Indo-European sodyom, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

арка (Ukrainian): arch, archway

Definitions

  1. arch, archway

Ancestry of “арка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianа́ркаarch, archway, arc
2Italianarcobow; arc; arch
3Latinarcusarc, arch; bow; rainbow
4Latinsoliumseat, chair; throne, chair of state, official...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansodyom
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-