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Where does “suib” come from?

suib (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic subi, from Portuguese subir, from Old Portuguese subir, from Latin subire, from Latin subeo, from Latin eō, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō — to go.

suib (Old Irish): strawberry

Definitions

  1. strawberry

Ancestry of “suib”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticsubistrawberry
2Portuguesesubirto ascend, to go up; to climb; to upload
3Old Portuguesesubir—
4Latinsubirepresent active infinitive of subeō
5LatinsubeoI go under, come under; enter; I go up to,...
6Latineō—
7Proto-ItaliceōI go
8Proto-Italicejō—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “suib”

  • so-hoo
  • neusoo-oil
  • soo
  • sub
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