Where does “płomjo” come from?

płomjo (Upper Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic polmy, from Proto-Indo-European polh₁-men-, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₁- — to fill.

płomjo (Upper Sorbian): flame

Definitions

  1. flame

Ancestry of “płomjo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpolmyflame
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpolh₁-men-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European polh₁-men- →Every word from Proto-Slavic polmy →