rab

noun

Meaning

slave
captive, prisoner

Etymology / origin

Borrowed from Hungarian rab, from Serbo-Croatian ра̏б /rȁb, from Proto-Slavic *õrbъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃órbʰos (“orphan”).

*h₃órbʰos(ine-pro)→
*õrbъ(sla-pro)→
ра̏б//rȁb(sh)→
rab(Hungarian)→
rab (Old Slovak)
Relations: bor, der, der, der

Related words

rab(Hungarian)ра̏б//rȁb(sh)*õrbъ(sla-pro)*h₃órbʰos(ine-pro)раб(Pannonian Rusyn)rab(Slovak)

Descendant words

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