Where does “sebe-” come from?

sebe- (Czech) comes from Hungarian seb, from English Sebastian, from Latin Sebastianus, from Latin Sebastus, from Ancient Greek Σεβαστός, from Latin Augustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-.

sebe- (Czech): self-

Definitions

  1. self-

Ancestry of “sebe-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariansebwound
2EnglishSebastian—
3LatinSebastianus—
4LatinSebastus—
5Ancient GreekΣεβαστόςaugust, venerable, exalted
6LatinAugustusvenerable
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-—

Words derived from “sebe-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg- →