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Where does “arboida” come from?

arboida (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic arpoidak, from Proto-Finnic arpa, from Proto-Germanic arbaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

arboida (Veps): to tell fortunes

Definitions

  1. to tell fortunes

Ancestry of “arboida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicarpoidakto draw lots
2Proto-Finnicarpalot; fate
3Proto-Germanicarbazworking-animal, ox; worker
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

Words derived from “arboida”

  • arboi
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