Where does “subae” come from?
subae (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic *subwiyom, from Proto-Celtic su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.
subae (Old Irish): joy, pleasure, happiness, merriment
Definitions
- joy, pleasure, happiness, merriment
Ancestry of “subae”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | *subwiyom | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | su- | good, well |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁su- | good |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁wes- | good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast |
Words derived from “subae”