New query Record number: 1583
Root / lemma: rebh-2
English meaning: to roof
German meaning: `u"berwo"lben, u"berdachen'
Material: Gr. , `u"berdache' (*u"berwo"lbe), - `mit hoher Bedachung', `das Rohr, womit man die Ha"user deckt, Dach, Zimmerdecke', `Bedachung'; ahd. hirnireba `Scha"del' (*`Hirn-bedachung'); ahd. rippa, rippi, as. ribbi, ags. ribb, aisl. rif n. `Rippe' (*rebhi_o-; die Rippen decken die Brustho"hle, wie das Dach das Haus); russ. -ksl. rebro/ `Rippe'; engl. reef `Riff' ist da"n. Lw.
References: WP. II 371, Trautmann 241.
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