Where does “aball” come from?
aball (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic abalnā, from Proto-Celtic *abūl, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.
aball (Old Irish): apple tree
Ancestry of “aball”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | abalnā | apple tree |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | *abūl | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ébōl | apple |
Words derived from “aball”