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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *oms-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: shoulder
Tokharian: A es, B āntse 'shoulder' (PT *ān(t)se) (Adams 43)
Old Indian: áṁsa- m. `shoulder'
Armenian: us, gen. usoy `Schulter'
Old Greek: ō̂mo-s m. `Schulter, Achsel mitsamt dem Oberarm'
Germanic: *áms-a- m.
Latin: umerus, -ī m. `Schulter; Vorderbug der Tiere; Gebirgsrücken'
Other Italic: Umbr uze, onse `in umero'
Russ. meaning: плечо
References: WP I 178
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *ámsa-z
Meaning: backbone, shoulder
IE etymology: IE etymology
Gothic: *ams m. (a) ~ *amsa m. (n). `shoulder'
Old Norse: ās-s m. `Bergrücken'
Norwegian: ɔs `Bergrücken'
Swedish: ɔs `Bergrücken'
Danish: ɔs `Bergrücken'
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1415
Root: om(e)so-s
English meaning: shoulder
German meaning: `Schulter'
Material: Ai. áṃsa- m. `Schulter'; arm. us, Gen. usoy ds.; dehnstuf. gr. ὠμός ds. aus *ōmsos, vgl. ἐπ-ομμάδιος bei Theokr.; lat. umerus aus *omesos ds., umbr. uze, onse `in umero'; got. ams ds. (germ. *amsa-), aisl. áss `Bergrücken'; toch. A es `Schulter' (*omso-), B āntse (*omeso-).
References: WP. I 178, Pedersen Toch. 250; W. Schulze KZ. 63, 28, WH. II 815.
Pages: 778
PIE database: PIE database
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *HVŋsV
Meaning: shoulder
Indo-European: *oms-
Altaic: *omuŕV (or *eŋsV?)
Uralic: *wamśV
References: Dybo 1989, 1996; ND 2592 *Xomuś/ŝV 'joint, shoulder etc.' (+ WChad.).
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *omuŕV
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: shoulder, collar bone
Russian meaning: плечо, ключица
Turkic: *omuŕ
Mongolian: *omur-
Comments: Poppe 68, Колесникова 1972а, 93-94, Дыбо 308; Лексика 241. A Turk.-Mong. isogloss, but, despite Щербак 1997, 129, not a loanword in Mong. < Turk.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *omuŕ
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: shoulder
Russian meaning: плечо
Turkish: omuz
Middle Turkic: omuz (Pav. C.)
Uzbek: ọmiz
Turkmen: omuz
Chuvash: ъʷmъʷr
Balkar: omuz
Karaim: omuz
Kumyk: omuz
Comments: ЭСТЯ 1, 453-455, Лексика 240.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *omur-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: collar bone, clavicle
Russian meaning: ключица
Written Mongolian: omuruɣu(n), omuruu (L 611)
Middle Mongolian: omori'ut (SH)
Khalkha: omrū
Buriat: omoŕū(n) 'грудина (лошади)'
Kalmuck: omrūn (КРС)
Ordos: omorū, umurū
Monguor: muršdaG 'pomme d'Adam' (SM 251)
Comments: Mong. > Kaz. omɨraw, Khak. omɨrɨɣ etc., see ЭСТЯ 1, 453.
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 1127
Proto: *wamśV
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: croup, loin
German meaning: Kruppe, Lende, Kreuz
Khanty (Ostyak): wamǝs (V. Vj.), wåmǝs (Trj.), womǝs (DT) 'Widerrist, Kruppe, Hinterteil des Rumpfes; Der Hintere; Hüfte, Lenden; Schulterknochen (DT)'
Nenets (Yurak): jāpcara (O), ẃāmc (Nj.) 'Vertiefung zwischen dem Oberschenkel und dem Bauch um die Genitalien'
Enets (Yen): bát́aro (Ch.), bat́ado (B) 'Kreuz (am Rücken)'
Nganasan (Tawgi): bobsúdu 'Kreuz, Gürtelstelle'
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