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Where does “domb” come from?

domb (Hungarian) comes from Old Polish dąb, from Proto-Slavic dǫbъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰanw-.

domb (Hungarian): hill, mound, hump

Definitions

  1. hill, mound, hump

Ancestry of “domb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishdąb—
2Proto-Slavicdǫbъoak tree; oak
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰanw-—

Words derived from “domb”

  • trágyadomb
  • domború
  • ródlidomb
  • szeméremdomb
  • domboldal
  • dâmb
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