Where does “fóibe” come from?

fóibe (Irish) comes from Ancient Greek Φόβος, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.

fóibe (Irish): phobia

Definitions

  1. phobia

Ancestry of “fóibe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΦόβοςmythological personification of fear
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰegʷ-to flee; to run

Words derived from “fóibe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- →Every word from Ancient Greek Φόβος →