Where does “aoibhinn” come from?

aoibhinn (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish oíbind, from Proto-Celtic *aibâ.

aoibhinn (Scottish Gaelic): pleasant, comely; joyful, glad; joy

Definitions

  1. pleasant, comely; joyful, glad; joy

Ancestry of “aoibhinn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishoíbindpleasant, agreeable, delightful
2Proto-Celtic*aibâ

Words derived from “aoibhinn

Every word from Proto-Celtic *aibâEvery word from Old Irish oíbind
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