Where does “я́мка” come from?

я́мка (Ukrainian) comes from Russian я́ма, from Sanskrit यम, from Sanskrit ज, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

я́мка (Ukrainian): dimple

Definitions

dimple

Ancestry of “я́мка”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Russian	я́ма	pit
2	Sanskrit	यम	a twin, one of a pair or couple; a pair or a...
3	Sanskrit	ज	born, begotten. gotten from; produced or caused...
4	Proto-Indo-Aryan	ȷ́ás	—
5	Proto-Indo-Iranian	ȷ́ás	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	ǵenh₁-	to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “я́мка”

ямочка

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