Where does “λοβός” come from?

λοβός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.

λοβός (Ancient Greek): lobe of the ear; lobe of the liver; lobe of the...

Definitions

  1. lobe of the ear; lobe of the liver; lobe of the...

Ancestry of “λοβός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick

Words derived from “λοβός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b-