Where does “naybah” come from?

naybah (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian naybʰah, from Proto-Indo-European neybʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ney-, from Cebuano -hi.

naybah (Proto-Iranian): blessed, fortunate

Definitions

  1. blessed, fortunate

Ancestry of “naybah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniannaybʰah—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanneybʰ-blessed, holy, fortunate
3Proto-Indo-Europeanney-to shine; to be aroused, shine; to be excited
4Cebuano-hi—

Words derived from “naybah”

Every word from Cebuano -hi →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ney- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European neybʰ- →