Where does “erbe” come from?

erbe (Old French) comes from Latin herba, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

erbe (Old French): grass; herb

Definitions

  1. grass; herb

Ancestry of “erbe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinherbagrass, herbage; herb; weeds
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow

Words derived from “erbe”

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