Etymology Explorer
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Where does “лоб” come from?
лоб (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic lъbъ, from Proto-Indo-European lubʰo.
лоб
(Russian): forehead
Definitions
forehead
Ancestry of “лоб”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Slavic
lъbъ
skull
2
Proto-Indo-European
lubʰo
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Words derived from “лоб”
лоботряс
лобо́к
лобовой
большелобый
лобан
крепколобый
твердолобый
лобастый
лобный
loba
loba
узколо́бый
лобковый
узколобость
laban
łoban
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lubʰo →
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