Where does “turba” come from?

turba (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic turba-, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥bʰos, from Proto-Indo-European derbʰ- — to spin, to twist.

Ancestry of “turba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicturba-
2Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥bʰos
3Proto-Indo-Europeanderbʰ-to spin, to twist

Words derived from “turba

Every word from Proto-Indo-European derbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥bʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic turba-