Where does “ôba” come from?

ôba (Silesian) comes from Old Polish oba, from Proto-Slavic oba, from Proto-Balto-Slavic aboˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₁ — both.

ôba (Silesian): both

Definitions

  1. both

Ancestry of “ôba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishobaboth
2Proto-Slavicobaboth
3Proto-Balto-Slavicaboˀboth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰoh₁both
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₁ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic aboˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic oba →