Where does “галба” come from?

галба (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian -ба, from Old Church Slavonic -ьба, from Proto-Slavic -ьba — Forms action nouns from verbs.

галба (Bulgarian): caress

Definitions

  1. caress

Ancestry of “галба”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarian-баForms action nouns from verbs or other nouns
2Old Church Slavonic-ьба—
3Proto-Slavic-ьbaForms action nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьba →Every word from Old Church Slavonic -ьба →Every word from Bulgarian -ба →