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Where does “diš-garbā” come from?

diš-garbā (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian garbā, from Proto-Indo-European gr̥bʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Ancestry of “diš-garbā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniangarbā—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangr̥bʰ-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
4Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “diš-garbā”

  • zgarbë
  • zgjerbe
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