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Where does “subla” come from?

subla (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin subula, from Latin suō, from Proto-Italic sūō, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH-.

Ancestry of “subla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubulashoemaker's awl
2Latinsuō—
3Proto-Italicsūōsew, stitch
4Proto-Indo-European*syewH-—

Words derived from “subla”

  • subbia
  • subbiare
  • subbio
  • sulă
  • sùbia
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