Where does “buobeņa” come from?

buobeņa (Latgalian) comes from Latgalian buoba, from Proto-Slavic baba, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bā́ˀbāˀ — old woman.

buobeņa (Latgalian): wifey

Definitions

  1. wifey

Ancestry of “buobeņa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latgalianbuobawife
2Proto-Slavicbabaold woman; grandmother; midwife
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbā́ˀbāˀold woman
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bā́ˀbāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic baba →Every word from Latgalian buoba →