Where does “booa” come from?

booa (Manx) comes from Old Irish bó, from Proto-Celtic bāus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

booa (Manx): cow

Definitions

  1. cow

Ancestry of “booa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishox, cow
2Proto-Celticbāuscow
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

Words derived from “booa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓwsEvery word from Proto-Celtic bāusEvery word from Old Irish