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Where does “labans” come from?

labans (Latin) comes from Latin labō, from Proto-Indo-European leb- — to hang down loosely; lip; lick.

labans (Latin): tottering

Definitions

  1. tottering

Ancestry of “labans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlabō—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleb-to hang down loosely; lip; lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leb- →