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Where does “дѫбъ” come from?

дѫбъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic dǫbъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰanw-.

дѫбъ (Old Church Slavonic): oak; tree; object of worship

Definitions

  1. oak; tree; object of worship

Ancestry of “дѫбъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdǫbъoak tree; oak
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰanw-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰanw- →