Where does “Moravia” come from?

Moravia (English) comes from Medieval Latin Moravia, from Scottish Gaelic Moireibh, from Proto-Celtic trebā, from Proto-Indo-European treb- — settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell.

Ancestry of “Moravia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval LatinMoravia—
2Scottish GaelicMoireibh—
3Proto-Celtictrebādwelling
4Proto-Indo-Europeantreb-settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell

Words derived from “Moravia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European treb- →