Where does “zoobie” come from?
zoobie (English) comes from English doobie, from English -ie, from English -y, from Middle English -y, from Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
zoobie (English): A marijuana cigarette
Definitions
- A marijuana cigarette
Ancestry of “zoobie”, step by step
zoobie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English doobie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | doobie | A marijuana cigarette |
| 2 | English | -ie | Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns... |
| 3 | English | -y | Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives... |
| 4 | Middle English | -y | Designates an adjective, in many cases formed by... |
| 5 | Old English | -iġ | -y, -ic |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | -g | Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |