Where does “moirb” come from?

moirb (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic morwis, from Proto-Indo-European morwís — ant.

moirb (Old Irish): ant

Definitions

  1. ant

Ancestry of “moirb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticmorwisant
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwísant
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morwísEvery word from Proto-Celtic morwis
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