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Where does “úlbam” come from?

úlbam (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian úlbam, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

Ancestry of “úlbam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianúlbam—
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

Words derived from “úlbam”

  • उल्ब
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