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Where does “skabaną” come from?

skabaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European skÀbʰ-.

skabaną (Proto-Germanic): to shave, to scrape

Definitions

  1. to shave, to scrape

Ancestry of “skabaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÀbʰ-—

Words derived from “skabaną”

  • shave
  • shaving
  • aftershave
  • shaver
  • spokeshave
  • shaveling
  • shavetail
  • drawshave
  • preshave
  • shavee
  • inshave
  • shaveless
  • woodshaving
  • reshave
  • shaveth
  • shavehook
  • shaveable
  • shavest
  • Aftershave
  • schaben
  • kaavinta
  • kaapia
  • シェーバー
  • schaven
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