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Where does “derbaną” come from?

derbaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰerHbʰ- — to work, perish, die.

derbaną (Proto-Germanic): to work; to perish

Definitions

  1. to work; to perish

Ancestry of “derbaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰerHbʰ-to work, perish, die

Words derived from “derbaną”

  • derf
  • djärv
  • djärvhet
  • djerv
  • djærv
  • derf
  • derven
  • dearf
  • deorfan
  • deorf
  • darbijaną
  • derbaz
  • djarfr
  • derban
  • diærver
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