Etymology

Dubna

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Today it means: A city in Moscow Oblast, Russia. Full definition →

Russian Дубна́ (Dubná) ← Old East Slavic дубьнъ (dubĭnŭ) ← Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dʰewbʰ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰu-m-bʰ-os?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*dʰewh₂-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*dʰuh₂-m-bʰ-os?
  5. Proto-Slavic*dǫbъ
  6. Old East Slavicдубъ (dubŭ)
  7. Old East Slavicдубьнъ (dubĭnŭ)
  8. RussianДубна́ (Dubná)
  9. English todayDubna

Transliteration of Russian Дубна́ (Dubná).

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