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Where does “taibhse” come from?

taibhse (Irish) comes from Old Irish taidbsiu.

taibhse (Irish): ghost; appearance

Definitions

  1. ghost; appearance

Ancestry of “taibhse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtaidbsiu—

Words derived from “taibhse”

  • taibhsigh
  • taibhsiúil
  • taibhseach
  • mórthaibhseach
Every word from Old Irish taidbsiu →