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Where does “labbe” come from?

labbe (French) comes from Swedish labb, from Swedish laboratorium, from Medieval Latin laboratorium, from Latin labotatorius, from Latin laborator, from Latin laboratus, from Latin laboro, from Latin labor.

labbe (French): skua

Definitions

  1. skua

Ancestry of “labbe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishlabbSkua; a seabird in the family Stercorariidae; A...
2Swedishlaboratoriuma laboratory
3Medieval Latinlaboratoriumlaboratory
4Latinlabotatoriuslaborable
5Latinlaboratorplowman, tiller of the soil
6Latinlaboratusproduced, having been produced
7LatinlaboroI toil, labor; I endeavor, strive; I suffer, am...
8Latinlaborwork; labour, toil; hardship, trouble, fatigue,...
9Old Latinlabos—
10Romanianlabăpalm; paw
11Hungarianlábleg; foot; support, stand
12Proto-Uralicluwebone
13Proto-Iranian*Hrawpācáh—
14Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hrawpāćás—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás →