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Where does “బేబాకీ” come from?

బేబాకీ (Telugu) comes from Telugu బే-, from Hindi बे-, from Persian بی, from English Bee, from Middle English been, from Old English bēn, from Proto-Germanic banjō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰon-yeh₂.

బేబాకీ (Telugu): Absence of debt

Definitions

  1. Absence of debt

Ancestry of “బేబాకీ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguబే-A negative prefix which denotes un-, in-, an-;...
2Hindiबे-un-, in-, an-; without
3Persianبی-less; un-; in-
4EnglishBeesomeone connected with Barnet Football Club, as a...
5Middle Englishbeento be; ben; plural of bee
6Old Englishbēnprayer, request; prayer, request, petition,...
7Proto-Germanicbanjōwound
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰon-yeh₂—
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—
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