Where does “ardíbdai” come from?

ardíbdai (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish air-, from Proto-Celtic ɸare-, from Proto-Celtic ɸare, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

ardíbdai (Old Irish): to extinguish, quench

Definitions

  1. to extinguish, quench

Ancestry of “ardíbdai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishair-for-, fore
2Proto-Celticɸare-for-, fore-
3Proto-Celticɸarein front of
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸare →Every word from Old Irish air- →