Where does “suba” come from?

suba (Balinese) comes from Old Javanese śubha, from Sanskrit शुभ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewbʰ- — beautiful, clean.

suba (Balinese): already

Definitions

  1. already

Ancestry of “suba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javaneseśubha—
2Sanskritशुभauspicious; auspiciousness, beautiful; good,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewbʰ-beautiful, clean
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewbʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit शुभ →Every word from Old Javanese śubha →