Where does “nabis” come from?
nabis (Old Prussian) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃nobʰis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nebʰ- — hub; navel.
nabis (Old Prussian): navel
Ancestry of “nabis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃nobʰis | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃nebʰ- | hub; navel |