Where does “Narbe” come from?

Narbe (German) comes from Old Dutch narwa, from Polish narwać, from Polish na-, from Old Polish na-, from Proto-Slavic na- — on.

Narbe (German): scar; stigma; sod, turf, sward

Definitions

  1. scar; stigma; sod, turf, sward

Ancestry of “Narbe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchnarwa—
2Polishnarwaćto pick many, to collect many
3Polishna-added to verbs to make them perfective
4Old Polishna-added to verbs to make them perfective
5Proto-Slavicna-on
Every word from Proto-Slavic na- →Every word from Polish na- →Every word from Old Polish na- →
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