Where does “gabalos” come from?

gabalos (Gaulish) comes from Proto-Celtic gabalos, from Proto-Indo-European gʰabʰlos — fork, branch of tree.

Ancestry of “gabalos”, step by step

gabalos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Celtic gabalos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticgabalosfork, forked branch
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰabʰlosfork, branch of tree

via Proto-Celtic gablā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticgablāfork
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰeh₁bʰ-to grab, take

Words derived from “gabalos”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰabʰlos →Every word from Proto-Celtic gabalos →