earm

== Old English == === Alternative forms === arm — Anglian === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /æ͜ɑrm/, [æ͜ɑrˠm] Rhymes: -æ͜ɑrm === Etymology 1 === From Proto-West Germanic *arm, from Proto-Germanic *armaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-mos (“joint”). Cognate with Old Frisian arm, Old Saxon arm, Dutch arm, Old High German arm (German Arm), Old Norse armr (Swedish arm), Gothic 𐌰𐍂𐌼𐍃 (arms). The Proto-Indo-European root is also the source of Old Church Slavonic рамо (ramo) (Bulgarian ра́мо (rámo, “shoulder”)), Latin armus. ==== Noun ==== earm m arm ===== Declension ===== Strong a-stem: ===== Derived terms ===== earmella earmsċanca earmstoc ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: armEnglish: armMiddle Scots: arm, armeScots: airmYola: arrm, earme === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Germanic *armaz, further etymology uncertain. Cognate with Old Frisian erm, Old Saxon arm, Dutch arm, Old High German arm (German arm), Old Norse armr (Danish and Swedish arm), Gothic 𐌰𐍂𐌼𐍃 (arms). ==== Adjective ==== earm (superlative earmost) poor, miserable Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== earmċeariġ earmheort earmian earmlīċ ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: armEnglish: armScots: arm == West Frisian == === Etymology 1 === From Old Frisian erm, from Proto-West Germanic *arm, from Proto-Germanic *armaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ermos, *h₂ŕ̥mos. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /jɛrm/, /ɪə̯rm/ ==== Noun ==== earm c (plural earms or earmen, diminutive earmke) arm ===== Derived terms ===== earmtakke ===== Further reading ===== “earm (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011 === Etymology 2 === From Old Frisian *arm, erm, from Proto-West Germanic *arm, from Proto-Germanic *armaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁erm. ==== Adjective ==== earm poor ===== Inflection ===== ===== Further reading ===== “earm (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011