Where does “лом” come from?

лом (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic lomъ, from Proto-Slavic lomiti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- — broken; weak, broken, soft.

лом (Ukrainian): crowbar; scrap, waste, debris; dry branches or...

Definitions

  1. crowbar; scrap, waste, debris; dry branches or...

Ancestry of “лом”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclomъcrowbar; fracture, breakage
2Proto-Slaviclomitito break
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃lemH-broken; weak, broken, soft

Words derived from “лом”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lomiti →Every word from Proto-Slavic lomъ →