Where does “lobi” come from?

lobi (Sranan Tongo) comes from English rub, from Middle English rubben, from Saterland Frisian rubben.

lobi (Sranan Tongo): to love

Definitions

  1. to love

Ancestry of “lobi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrubAn act of rubbing; A difficulty or problem; A...
2Middle EnglishrubbenTo rub; to move back and forwards on a surface
3Saterland Frisianrubben—

Words derived from “lobi”

Every word from Saterland Frisian rubben →Every word from Middle English rubben →Every word from English rub →