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Where does “žrěbc” come from?

žrěbc (Lower Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic žerbьcь, from Proto-Slavic žerbę, from Proto-Indo-European gʷrebʰ- — young animal.

žrěbc (Lower Sorbian): colt

Definitions

  1. colt

Ancestry of “žrěbc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžerbьcь—
2Proto-Slavicžerbęfoal
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷrebʰ-young animal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷrebʰ- →