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Where does “werβom” come from?

werβom (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European werdʰo-, from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- — to speak, say.

werβom (Proto-Italic): word

Definitions

  1. word

Ancestry of “werβom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwerdʰo-word
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwerh₁-to speak, say

Words derived from “werβom”

  • verbal
  • verb
  • proverb
  • nonverbal
  • verbally
  • adverb
  • verbatim
  • adverbial
  • verbose
  • verbalize
  • verve
  • preverbal
  • verbalization
  • verbosity
  • nonverbally
  • postverbal
  • adverbially
  • deverbal
  • verbalise
  • verbalism
  • verbless
  • converb
  • preverb
  • intraverbal
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