Where does “wamba” come from?

wamba (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic wambu, from Proto-Germanic wambō, from Proto-Indo-European wamp- — membrane , intestines, womb.

wamba (Old High German): stomach

Definitions

  1. stomach

Ancestry of “wamba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicwambuwomb
2Proto-Germanicwambōbelly, stomach, abdomen; womb
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwamp-membrane , intestines, womb

Words derived from “wamba

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wamp-Every word from Proto-Germanic wambōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic wambu