Where does “lubi” come from?

lubi (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic lubją, from Proto-Indo-European lewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.

lubi (Proto-West Germanic): herbal medicine; poison; magic potion

Definitions

  1. herbal medicine; poison; magic potion

Ancestry of “lubi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclubjąwort, herb; poison; love potion
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewbʰ-to desire, covet, want; to admire, praise; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave

Words derived from “lubi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēw- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lubją →