Where does “sibbe” come from?
sibbe (Central Franconian) comes from Old High German sibun, from Proto-West Germanic *sibun, from Proto-Germanic sebun, from Proto-Germanic sebunt, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
sibbe (Central Franconian): seven
Ancestry of “sibbe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | sibun | seven |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *sibun | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sebun | seven |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sebunt | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |