Where does “Bübin” come from?

Bübin (German) comes from German Bube, from Middle High German buobe, from Old High German Buobo, from Proto-West Germanic *babō, from Proto-Germanic bō-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰā- — to say.

Bübin (German): harlot

Definitions

  1. harlot

Ancestry of “Bübin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBubeknave; jack; boy; lad; rogue; villain; naughty...
2Middle High Germanbuobeknave
3Old High GermanBuobo
4Proto-West Germanic*babō
5Proto-Germanicbō-A stem meaning "father, brother, close male...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰā-to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰā-Every word from Proto-Germanic bō-Every word from Proto-West Germanic *babō