Where does “دب” come from?
دب (Arabic) comes from Proto-Semitic dubb-, from Proto-Afroasiatic dab- — big animal.
دب (Arabic): to creep, to crawl; to proceed, to advance, to...
Definitions
- to creep, to crawl; to proceed, to advance, to...
Ancestry of “دب”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | dubb- | bear |
| 2 | Proto-Afroasiatic | dab- | big animal |