Where does “набубати” come from?

набубати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian на, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

набубати (Serbo-Croatian): to cram

Definitions

  1. to cram

Ancestry of “набубати”, step by step

набубати traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian на

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianнаto, on, onto; on, at, in; by, for, at
2Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Serbo-Croatian бубати

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianбубатиto cram, grind; to bang, thump; to chatter,...
2Serbo-Croatianбу̏б—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Slavic na →Every word from Serbo-Croatian на →