Where does “buobe” come from?

buobe (Middle High German) comes from Old High German Buobo, from Proto-West Germanic *babō, from Proto-Germanic bō-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰā- — to say.

buobe (Middle High German): knave

Definitions

  1. knave

Ancestry of “buobe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High GermanBuobo
2Proto-West Germanic*babō
3Proto-Germanicbō-A stem meaning "father, brother, close male...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰā-to say

Words derived from “buobe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰā-Every word from Proto-Germanic bō-Every word from Proto-West Germanic *babō