Where does “gobel” come from?

gobel (Old Occitan) comes from Gaulish gobbos, from Proto-Celtic gobbos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵebʰ- — jaw, mouth; to eat, chew; branch.

gobel (Old Occitan): to swallow up

Definitions

  1. to swallow up

Ancestry of “gobel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gaulishgobbosmouth
2Proto-Celticgobbosmouth, muzzle, snout, beak; muzzle, snout;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵebʰ-jaw, mouth; to eat, chew; branch

Words derived from “gobel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic gobbos →Every word from Gaulish gobbos →