Where does “scuab” come from?

scuab (Irish) comes from Middle Irish scúap, from Latin scōpa, from Proto-Italic *skōpā.

scuab (Irish): besom, broom; brush; sheaf; armful, bundle

Definitions

  1. besom, broom; brush; sheaf; armful, bundle

Ancestry of “scuab”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishscúapbrush, broom
2Latinscōpabranch of a plant
3Proto-Italic*skōpā—

Words derived from “scuab”

Every word from Proto-Italic *skōpā →Every word from Latin scōpa →Every word from Middle Irish scúap →