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Where does “gъrbavъ” come from?

gъrbavъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic gъrbъ, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Ancestry of “gъrbavъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgъrbъhump
2Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “gъrbavъ”

  • гърбав
  • грбав
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