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Where does “kob” come from?

kob (English) comes from Afrikaans kob, from Dutch kobbe.

kob (English): An African antelope closely related to the lechwe...

Definitions

  1. An African antelope closely related to the lechwe...

Ancestry of “kob”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaanskob—
2Dutchkobbe—
Every word from Dutch kobbe →