Where does “nábobok” come from?
nábobok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nábob, from German Nabob, from English nabob, from Hindi नवाब, from Portuguese nababo, from Urdu نواب, from Arabic نَوَّاب, from Arabic نُوَّاب — representative”, “deputy; deputy; naib.
nábobok (Hungarian): nominative plural of nábob
Definitions
- nominative plural of nábob
Ancestry of “nábobok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | nábob | nabob, nawab |
| 2 | German | Nabob | — |
| 3 | English | nabob | An Indian ruler within the Mogul empire; Someone... |
| 4 | Hindi | नवाब | nabob, nawab |
| 5 | Portuguese | nababo | — |
| 6 | Urdu | نواب | nabob, nawab |
| 7 | Arabic | نَوَّاب | — |
| 8 | Arabic | نُوَّاب | — |
| 9 | Arabic | نَائِب | representative”, “deputy; deputy; naib |