Where does “ooyl” come from?

ooyl (Manx) comes from Old Irish uball, from Old Irish ubull, from Proto-Celtic *abūl, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.

ooyl (Manx): apple

Definitions

  1. apple

Ancestry of “ooyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishuballapple
2Old Irishubullapple
3Proto-Celtic*abūlapple
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ébōlapple
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl →Every word from Proto-Celtic *abūl →Every word from Old Irish ubull →