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- Proto-Indo-European*terh₁-
- Ancient Greekτρῑ́βω (trī́bō)
- English todaytribo-
From Ancient Greek τρίβω (tríbō, “to rub”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekτρίβω all →
cephalotribetribade
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tribo-
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Ancient Greek τρῑ́βω (trī́bō) ← Proto-Indo-European *terh₁-