Masculine

armus

Meaning

the shoulder, side; the forequarter; rarely used of humans.

upper-arm

Schulterbein

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈar.mʊs]

Inherited from Proto-Italic *armos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to join, fit”). Latin cognates include arma, armentum, artus, ars; external cognates include Sanskrit ईर्म (īrmá, “arm, forequarter”), Ossetian арм (arm, “hand”), Bulgarian: ра́мо (rámo, “shoulder”), English arm.