Where does “lúb” come from?

lúb (Irish) comes from Old Irish lúb, from Old Norse hlaup, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European klaup-.

lúb (Irish): loop, link; coil, turn; twist, bend; fold,...

Definitions

  1. loop, link; coil, turn; twist, bend; fold,...

Ancestry of “lúb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishlúb—
2Old Norsehlaupleap, jump; a run", "literally," "a leap
3Old Norsehlaupato leap, jump, spring
4Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
5Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-—

Words derived from “lúb”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klaup- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną →Every word from Old Norse hlaupa →