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Where does “pobblaght” come from?

pobblaght (Manx) comes from Manx pobble, from Old Irish popul, from Proto-Brythonic pobl, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

pobblaght (Manx): republic

Definitions

  1. republic

Ancestry of “pobblaght”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxpobblepeople, population, community, folk,...
2Old Irishpopulpeople; a people, tribe, nation, inhabitants of a...
3Proto-Brythonicpobl—
4Latinpōpulus—
5Proto-Italicpoplosarmy

Words derived from “pobblaght”

  • pobblaghtys
  • pobblaghtagh
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