Where does “Sadhbh” come from?
Sadhbh (Irish) comes from Middle Irish Sadb, from Old Irish Sadb, from Proto-Celtic swādus, from Proto-Indo-European swéh₂dus, from Proto-Indo-European sweh₂d- — sweet.
Ancestry of “Sadhbh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | Sadb | — |
| 2 | Old Irish | Sadb | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | swādus | sweet |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | swéh₂dus | sweet |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sweh₂d- | sweet |