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· Proto-Germanic
*raubōną
2 English words descend from Proto-Germanic
*raubōną
, most common first.
rob
To steal from, especially using force or violence.
rover
One who roves: a person or animal that travels around, especially over a wide area, without a fixed destination; a nomad, a roamer, a wanderer.