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Where does “گوبره” come from?

گوبره (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Greek κοπριά, from Ancient Greek κόπρος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱókʷros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱókʷr̥ — excrement.

گوبره (Ottoman Turkish): dung, manure, fertilizer

Definitions

  1. dung, manure, fertilizer

Ancestry of “گوبره”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκοπριάdung, manure, muck; fertilizer
2Ancient Greekκόπροςdung, ordure, excrement; dung, manure; filth,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱókʷros—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱókʷr̥excrement

Words derived from “گوبره”

  • ђубре
  • đubre
  • ѓубре
  • ѓубриво
  • gübre
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