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Where does “robe” come from?

robe (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic orbę, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

robe (Czech): baby, small child; present masculine singular...

Definitions

  1. baby, small child; present masculine singular...

Ancestry of “robe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicorbę—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
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