Where does “loba” come from?
loba (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek λοβός, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.
loba (Latin): straw of Indian millet; nightshade
Definitions
- straw of Indian millet; nightshade
Ancestry of “loba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λοβός | lobe of the ear; lobe of the liver; lobe of the... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂b- | to hang loosely; to lap, lick |
Words derived from “loba”