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Rab

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Rab¹

Where it comes from

From Serbo-Croatian Rab, ultimately derived from a substrate root *Arb-, as apparent in Ancient Greek Ἄρβα (Árba), Latin Arba and Italian Arbe.

proper noun

  1. An island off the Croatian coast in the Adriatic Sea.
  2. A town on the above island.

Rab²

proper noun

  1. A male given name, Scottish version of Rob, from Robert.

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"Rab." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rab. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Rab. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rab

Chicago

"Rab." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rab.

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@misc{rab_2026,
  title = {Rab},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rab},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}