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corb¹

  • /korb/

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin corvus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂wós. Compare Aromanian corbu, Albanian korb, Italian corvo.

noun corbi · corb · corbul · corbii

  1. masculine raven (bird) Un corb negru, corbișor Ce zbura încetișor Și din aripi tot bătea Și cu jale croncănea. E-atras de doliul sarcastic

    Similar: cloncan, croncan

  2. masculine brown meagre (fish)

Corb²

Where it comes from

From corb.

proper noun lui Corb

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • raven any of several, generally large, species of birds in the genus Corvus with lustr

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"corb." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/corb. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{corb_2026,
  title = {corb},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/corb},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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