Where does “*neb” come from?

*neb (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic nekʷos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷós — who.

Ancestry of “*neb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticnekʷossomeone, something
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷóswho

Words derived from “*neb

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷósEvery word from Proto-Celtic nekʷos