Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʰébʰōl

Etymology
, but seemingly from  /. Similar in formation to the synonym, which likewise may be from , a “chiming root” to.

Noun

 * 1)  head
 * 2) top
 * 1) top

Reconstruction notes
Root-final may be assumed to account for Greek a, but this is unnecessary (compare  < ).

According to Kroonen, the Germanic forms with root vowel *a may reflect an o-grade accusative singular.

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