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Where does “бабло” come from?

бабло (Russian) comes from Russian -ло́, from Proto-Slavic -dlo, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

бабло (Russian): money

Definitions

  1. money

Ancestry of “бабло”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ло́—
2Proto-Slavic-dloForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
3Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
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