Where does “turba-” come from?

turba- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dr̥bʰos, from Proto-Indo-European derbʰ- — to spin, to twist.

Ancestry of “turba-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥bʰos—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanderbʰ-to spin, to twist

Words derived from “turba-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European derbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥bʰos →
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