Where does “lȁbūd” come from?

lȁbūd (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Persian لابد, from Arabic [[لَا]] [[بُدَّ]].

lȁbūd (Serbo-Croatian): swan

Definitions

  1. swan

Ancestry of “lȁbūd”, step by step

lȁbūd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian لابد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianلابدprobably; necessarily
2Arabic[[لَا]] [[بُدَّ]]—

via Proto-Slavic *ȏlbǭdь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*ȏlbǭdьswan

Words derived from “lȁbūd”

Every word from Arabic [[لَا]] [[بُدَّ]] →Every word from Persian لابد →