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Where does “*kwabbā” come from?

*kwabbā (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂bʰ- — to dive, dive in.

Ancestry of “*kwabbā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeh₂bʰ-to dive, dive in
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