Where does “lhoobagh” come from?
lhoobagh (Manx) comes from Manx lhoob, from Old Irish lúb, from Old Norse hlaup, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European klaup-.
lhoobagh (Manx): bending, bowing; supple, plastic, pliable,...
Definitions
- bending, bowing; supple, plastic, pliable,...
Ancestry of “lhoobagh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | lhoob | curve, coil, hoop, hank, bend; shackle; snare |
| 2 | Old Irish | lúb | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | hlaup | leap, jump; a run", "literally," "a leap |
| 4 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |