Where does “ярмо” come from?

ярмо (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic ꙗрьмъ, from Proto-Slavic arьmò, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

ярмо (Ukrainian): yoke

Definitions

  1. yoke

Ancestry of “ярмо”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicꙗрьмъ
2Proto-Slavicarьmòyoke, ox yoke
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Slavic arьmòEvery word from Old East Slavic ꙗрьмъ
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