Where does “nebot” come from?

nebot (Catalan) comes from Czech nebo, from Czech ne, from Old Czech ne, from Proto-Slavic ne, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.

nebot (Catalan): nephew

Definitions

  1. nephew

Ancestry of “nebot”, step by step

nebot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech nebo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechneboor; and/or; for
2Czechneno!; not
3Old CzechneNegation particle; no, not
4Proto-Slavicnenot
5Proto-Balto-Slavicnot
6Proto-Indo-Europeannot; no

via Latin nepōs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnepōs
2Proto-Italicnepōtsgrandson; nephew
3Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew

Words derived from “nebot

Every word from Proto-Indo-European