Where does “شببوی” come from?

شببوی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian شب‌بوی, from Persian شب, from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱, from Proto-Iranian xšáfš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšáps, from Proto-Indo-European kʷséps — night.

Ancestry of “شببوی”, step by step

شببوی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian شب‌بوی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشب‌بویstock (Matthiola gen. et spp.)
2Persianشبnight; evening
3Old Persian𐎧𐏁𐎱night
4Proto-Iranianxšáfšnight
5Proto-Indo-Iraniankšápsnight
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷsépsnight

via Classical Persian شب‌بوی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianشب‌بوی—

Words derived from “شببوی”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷséps →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšáps →Every word from Proto-Iranian xšáfš →