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Proto-Germanic
# *rubbōną **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Proto-Germanic **Slug:** rubbona ## Words From This Root - rubbish - Things you throw away because they are no longer wanted; waste. - rub - To move your hand or an object back and forth over a surface with pressure. - rubble - Broken pieces of stone, brick, or concrete left after a building has been destroyed.
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Words from this root
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rubbish
B1
/ˈɹʌbɪʃ/
Things you throw away because they are no longer wanted; waste.
rub
B2
/ɹʊb/
To move your hand or an object back and forth over a surface with pressure.
rubble
B2
/ˈɹʌb.əl/
Broken pieces of stone, brick, or concrete left after a building has been destroyed.
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