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sobol
Russian · medieval
"the sable animal"
the name for the dark-furred marten of Siberia
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sable
Old French · medieval
"the sable's dark fur"
adopted through the fur trade for the animal and its dark pelt
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sable
English · medieval
"a dark fur; the color black"
adopted directly from French, later used for the color black
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