Where does “aub” come from?

aub (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic abū, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.

aub (Old Irish): river

Definitions

  1. river

Ancestry of “aub”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticabūriver
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ep-water, body of water

Words derived from “aub

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep-Every word from Proto-Celtic abū