Where does “doobage” come from?

doobage (English) comes from English age, from Middle English age, from Old French aage, from Vulgar Latin aetaticum, from Latin aetās, from Latin aevitās, from Proto-Italic aiwotāts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

doobage (English): marijuana

Definitions

  1. marijuana

Ancestry of “doobage”, step by step

doobage traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English age

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishageThe whole duration of a being, whether animal,...
2Middle EnglishageThe age of someone or rarely something; how old someone is
3Old Frenchaageage
4Vulgar Latinaetaticumage
5Latinaetāsthe period of a life: lifetime, lifespan
6Latinaevitās
7Proto-Italicaiwotātsage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyu-vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

via English doob

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdoobdoob grass; A marijuana cigarette
2HindiदूबBermuda grass
3Sanskritदूर्वाpanicgrass; millet; Bermuda grass
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandŕ̥HwaH
5Proto-Indo-European*dérHuh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu-Every word from Proto-Italic aiwotāts
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