Where does “forbba” come from?
forbba (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish forbae — verbal noun of for·fen.
forbba (Middle Irish): verbal noun of for·ben; a smiting, cutting
Definitions
- verbal noun of for·ben; a smiting, cutting
Ancestry of “forbba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | forbae | verbal noun of for·fen |