Where does “dobhar” come from?

dobhar (Irish) comes from Old Irish dobur, from Proto-Celtic dubros, from Proto-Indo-European dʰubʰrós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dobhar (Irish): water, moisture, sea; dark, gloomy, obscure, foul

Definitions

  1. water, moisture, sea; dark, gloomy, obscure, foul

Ancestry of “dobhar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdoburwater, river
2Proto-Celticdubrosdark; water
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰubʰrósdeep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “dobhar”

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