Where does “bobo” come from?

bobo (Spanish) comes from Latin balbus, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.

bobo (Spanish): stupid, silly, naive; A stupid or naive person; a...

Definitions

  1. stupid, silly, naive; A stupid or naive person; a...

Ancestry of “bobo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbalbusstammering, stuttering; lisping; fumbling
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbalb-

Words derived from “bobo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European balb-