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Where does “flabrum” come from?

flabrum (Latin) comes from Latin flō, from Proto-Italic flāō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

flabrum (Latin): gust, blast of wind; breeze

Definitions

  1. gust, blast of wind; breeze

Ancestry of “flabrum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinflō—
2Proto-Italicflāō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₁-to bleat; to cry; to blow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “flabrum”

  • flabellum
  • flabel
  • flabellinerved
  • flabellifolius
  • flabellum
  • flaur
  • flaveler
  • flavel
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