gbb / Semitic roots

Examples of words with the root gbb: jumper, kippah.

gbb

To be(come) bent, curved; to cut.

1. kippah, from Mishnaic Hebrew kippâ, arch, vault, yarmulke, from kāpap, to bend, bow.
2. jumper2, from Arabic jubba, a long garment with wide, open sleeves, from jabba, to cut.

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