Where does “nebbich” come from?

nebbich (German) comes from Yiddish נעבעך, from Czech nebohý, from Proto-Slavic nebogъ, from Proto-Slavic ne, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.

nebbich (German): so what; whatever; big deal; who cares

Definitions

  1. so what; whatever; big deal; who cares

Ancestry of “nebbich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishנעבעךsadly, unfortunately; unfortunate person; unhappy...
2Czechnebohýpoor
3Proto-Slavicnebogъpoor; unfortunate
4Proto-Slavicnenot
5Proto-Balto-Slavicnēnot
6Proto-Indo-Europeannénot; no
Every word from Proto-Indo-European né →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē →Every word from Proto-Slavic ne →