Where does “nabadze” come from?
nabadze (Latvian) comes from Latvian nabags, from Old East Slavic небогъ — poor.
nabadze (Latvian): poor woman
Ancestry of “nabadze”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | nabags | poor man, pauper; poor man; poor |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | небогъ | poor |