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Etymology of the English word roble

the English word roble
derived from the Spanish word roble
derived from the Spanish word robre
derived from the Latin word robur (mainstay, bulwark, source of strength; military strength, might, power; oak; strength, firmness, solidity)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *reudh-

Date

The earliest known usage of roble in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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