Where does “grȅbēn” come from?

grȅbēn (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic grebenь, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrebʰ- — to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

grȅbēn (Serbo-Croatian): crest of a mountain, range of a mountain

Definitions

  1. crest of a mountain, range of a mountain

Ancestry of “grȅbēn”, step by step

grȅbēn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic grebenь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgrebenь
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrebʰ-to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

via Proto-Slavic *greby

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*grebycomb

Words derived from “grȅbēn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrebʰ-Every word from Proto-Slavic grebenь