Where does “bubba vote” come from?
bubba vote (English) comes from English bubba, from English bub, from English brother, from Middle English brother, from Old English brōþor, from Proto-West Germanic brōþer, from Proto-Germanic brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.
bubba vote (English): The rural, white, Southern portion of the US electorate
Definitions
- The rural, white, Southern portion of the US electorate
Ancestry of “bubba vote”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bubba | Brother; A working-class white male from the... |
| 2 | English | bub | An alcoholic malt liquor, especially beer; A... |
| 3 | English | brother | Son of the same parents as another person; A male... |
| 4 | Middle English | brother | A brother or brother-in-law; a male sibling |
| 5 | Old English | brōþor | brother |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | brōþer | brother |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | brōþēr | brother |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰréh₂tēr | brother |