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Where does “nabalo” come from?

nabalo (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic nabalô, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nobʰ- — navel, nave.

nabalo (Old High German): navel

Definitions

  1. navel

Ancestry of “nabalo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicnabalônavel
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nobʰ-navel, nave

Words derived from “nabalo”

  • Bauchnabel
  • Bauchnabelfussel
  • Nabel
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