Where does “rebe” come from?
rebe (German) comes from Middle High German rebe, from Old High German reba, from Proto-West Germanic *rebā.
Ancestry of “rebe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | rebe | offshoot, bud |
| 2 | Old High German | reba | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *rebā | — |