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Where does “źámbas” come from?

źámbas (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵómbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵómbʰ- — to pierce, gnaw through; tooth, horn, peg.

źámbas (Proto-Balto-Slavic): tooth; sharp or jagged edge

Definitions

  1. tooth; sharp or jagged edge

Ancestry of “źámbas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵómbʰostooth; row of teeth; peg
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵómbʰ-to pierce, gnaw through; tooth, horn, peg

Words derived from “źámbas”

  • hampaattomasti
  • hammaskiille
  • hammasproteesi
  • vajaahampainen
  • hampaaton
  • hammaspuikko
  • hammaslääketieteellinen
  • hammaskeiju
  • kahvihammas
  • hammashaapa
  • hammaskipu
  • myrkkyhammas
  • hammasluu
  • hammasratas
  • hammaslääketiede
  • hammasmätä
  • sähköhammasharja
  • hammasharja
  • hammastua
  • hammashoito
  • raateluhammas
  • kulmahammas
  • hammaslanka
  • poskihammas
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