See dʰelbʰ- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "forearm",
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"word": "délba"
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"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dʰelbʰ-",
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},
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"lang": "Latvian",
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"to dig, excavate"
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"Helmut Rix",
"Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben",
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],
"word": "dʰelbʰ-"
}
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