Where does “chubbe” come from?

chubbe (Middle English) comes from Middle English cubbe, from Ottoman Turkish جبه, from Proto-Mongolic jebseg, from Proto-Mongolic jebe, from Arabic شَبّ — alum.

chubbe (Middle English): chub {{gloss|the river fish}}

Definitions

  1. chub {{gloss|the river fish}}

Ancestry of “chubbe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishcubbe—
2Ottoman Turkishجبهiron armour, cuirass, coat of mail
3Proto-Mongolicjebsegweapon
4Proto-Mongolicjebearrowhead; weapon, arrowhead, rust
5Arabicشَبّalum
Every word from Arabic شَبّ →Every word from Proto-Mongolic jebe →Every word from Proto-Mongolic jebseg →
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