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Where does “rebʰ-” come from?

rebʰ- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European lebʰ- — youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...

rebʰ- (Proto-Indo-European): rib; violent

Definitions

  1. rib; violent

Ancestry of “rebʰ-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlebʰ-youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...

Words derived from “rebʰ-”

  • rice
  • rage
  • ribs
  • raging
  • reef
  • rib
  • rep
  • reps
  • rabid
  • rabies
  • riff
  • ribbing
  • enrage
  • midrib
  • reefer
  • rabidly
  • enraging
  • ribband
  • ribber
  • rageful
  • ricer
  • pseudorabies
  • rager
  • rageth
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