adober

Old French

verb
Definitions
  • to dub to bestow the title of knight upon
  • to equip
  • (reflexive) to equip oneself

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *dubbjan, *dubban (hit, push) derived from Proto-Germanic *dubjaną (fit) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (whisk, smoke, darken, obscure, black, deep, be obscured, plug, wedge, peg, be obscure, whirl, smoky, foggy, dim, mist, stupefaction, daze).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dʰewbʰ-

Gloss

whisk, smoke, darken, obscure, black, deep, be obscured, plug, wedge, peg, be obscure, whirl, smoky, foggy, dim, mist, stupefaction, daze

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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