Where does “habal” come from?
habal (Irish) comes from English hobble, from Middle English hobblen.
habal (Irish): hobble; awkward situation, fix, difficulty;...
Definitions
- hobble; awkward situation, fix, difficulty;...
Ancestry of “habal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | hobble | One of the short straps tied between the legs of... |
| 2 | Middle English | hobblen | — |