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Where does “гѫба” come from?

гѫба (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic gǫba — mushroom; lip, mouth.

гѫба (Old Church Slavonic): sponge

Definitions

  1. sponge

Ancestry of “гѫба”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgǫbamushroom; lip, mouth
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