Where does “bibe” come from?
bibe (English) comes from Irish badhb, from Irish badhbh, from Old Irish Badb, from Proto-Celtic bodwā — fight.
bibe (English): A type of banshee whose cry indicates someone's...
Definitions
- A type of banshee whose cry indicates someone's...
Ancestry of “bibe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | badhb | Alternative form of badhbh |
| 2 | Irish | badhbh | war-goddess; hooded crow; vulture or other... |
| 3 | Old Irish | Badb | — |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | bodwā | fight |