Proto-Germanic: *arma-
Meaning: poor
Gothic: arm-s (a) `pitiable, poor'arm-r `arm'
Old Norse: arm
Old Swedish: armber adj.
Swedish: arm adj.
Old English: earm (ärm, arm) `poor, miserable, helpless, pitiful, wretchad'
Old Frisian: erm adj.
Old Saxon: arm
Middle Dutch: arm, aerm, arem
Dutch: arm
Middle Low German: arm
Old High German: arm (8.Jh.)
Middle High German: arm, arn 'arm, besitzlos, dürftig mi; ärmlich, armselig, elend; von geringen stande, leibeigen'
German: arm
