Where does “جبه” come from?

جبه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Mongolic jebseg, from Proto-Mongolic jebe, from Arabic شَبّ — alum.

جبه (Ottoman Turkish): iron armour, cuirass, coat of mail

Definitions

  1. iron armour, cuirass, coat of mail

Ancestry of “جبه”, step by step

جبه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Mongolic jebseg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolicjebsegweapon
2Proto-Mongolicjebearrowhead; weapon, arrowhead, rust
3Arabicشَبّalum

via Arabic جُبَّة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجُبَّةrobe, tunica, coat, gown; long garment; jubbah, a...

Words derived from “جبه

Every word from Arabic شَبّEvery word from Proto-Mongolic jebeEvery word from Proto-Mongolic jebseg