Where does “builne” come from?
builne (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic bhud-s-liâ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
builne (Old Irish): blow, strike
Definitions
- blow, strike
Ancestry of “builne”, step by step
builne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Celtic bhud-s-liâ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | bhud-s-liâ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewd- | to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰew- | to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to... |
via Proto-Celtic bus-liâ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | bus-liâ | — |