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Where does “trabo” come from?

trabo (Esperanto) comes from Latin trabs, from Indo-European *treb-.

trabo (Esperanto): beam, pole, girder

Definitions

  1. beam, pole, girder

Ancestry of “trabo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintrabstimber, beam, rafter; tree trunk; penis
2Indo-European*treb-—

Words derived from “trabo”

  • ĉeftrabo
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