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Where does “odb” come from?

odb (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic odbos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

odb (Old Irish): knot; lump, swelling, protuberance; difficulty,...

Definitions

  1. knot; lump, swelling, protuberance; difficulty,...

Ancestry of “odb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticodbos—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

Words derived from “odb”

  • fo-fhadhb
  • fadhb
  • fodb
  • b
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