| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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Appendix I
Indo-European Roots |
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| ENTRY: | bha-bh - |
| DEFINITION: | Broad bean. 1. fava bean, favela, from Latin faba, broad bean. 2. Variant form *bha-un-. bean, from Old English b an, broad bean, bean of any kind, from Germanic *baun . 3. Possible suffixed form *bha-ko-. phacoemulsification, from Greek phakos, lentil. (Pokorny bhabh 106.) |
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