Where does “tocbál” come from?

tocbál (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish gabál, from Proto-Celtic gabaglā, from Proto-Celtic gabyeti, from Proto-Indo-European gʰeh₁bʰ- — to grab, take.

tocbál (Old Irish): raising, lifting

Definitions

  1. raising, lifting

Ancestry of “tocbál”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishgabáltaking; verbal noun of gaibid
2Proto-Celticgabaglātaking
3Proto-Celticgabyetitake, hold; to take, hold
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰeh₁bʰ-to grab, take

Words derived from “tocbál”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰeh₁bʰ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic gabyeti →Every word from Proto-Celtic gabaglā →