Where does “uaibhse” come from?

uaibhse (Irish) comes from Irish uaibh, from Middle Irish uadib, from Old Irish úaib.

uaibhse (Irish): second-person plural emphatic of ó

Definitions

  1. second-person plural emphatic of ó

Ancestry of “uaibhse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishuaibhsecond-person plural of ó
2Middle Irishuadib—
3Old Irishúaib—
Every word from Old Irish úaib →Every word from Middle Irish uadib →Every word from Irish uaibh →
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