Where does “bebaimis” come from?

bebaimis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian be, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *beź, from Proto-Indo-European bʰe — instrumental particle; outside, without.

bebaimis (Lithuanian): fearless

Definitions

  1. fearless

Ancestry of “bebaimis”, step by step

bebaimis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian be

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianbewithout; besides; but, except
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*beź—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeinstrumental particle; outside, without

via Lithuanian báimė

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianbáimėfear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰe →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *beź →Every word from Lithuanian be →