Etymology Explorer › Proto-Mongolic

Where does “jebseg” come from?

jebseg (Proto-Mongolic) comes from Proto-Mongolic jebe, from Arabic شَبّ — alum.

jebseg (Proto-Mongolic): weapon

Definitions

  1. weapon

Ancestry of “jebseg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolicjebearrowhead; weapon, arrowhead, rust
2Arabicشَبّalum

Words derived from “jebseg”

  • зэвсэг
Every word from Arabic شَبّ →