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Where does “גברי” come from?

גברי (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew גבר, from Proto-Semitic gabr- — man; strong man, hero.

גברי (Hebrew): manly, masculine

Definitions

  1. manly, masculine

Ancestry of “גברי”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewגברman; strong man, hero; to become stronger, gain...
2Proto-Semiticgabr-man; strong man, hero
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