Where does “ribe” come from?
ribe (Irish) comes from Middle Irish ruibe — hair, bristle.
ribe (Irish): hair single strand, eyelash, whisker
Definitions
- hair single strand, eyelash, whisker
Ancestry of “ribe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | ruibe | hair, bristle |