Where does “дуб” come from?
дуб (Belarusian) comes from Proto-Slavic dǫbъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰanw-.
дуб (Belarusian): oak
Ancestry of “дуб”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | dǫbъ | oak tree; oak |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰanw- | — |