Where does “bean-chràbhaidh” come from?
bean-chràbhaidh (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic cràbhadh, from Old Irish crábud, from Proto-Celtic *[[krāb-]]V-tos.
bean-chràbhaidh (Scottish Gaelic): nun
Ancestry of “bean-chràbhaidh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | cràbhadh | piety, devoutness |
| 2 | Old Irish | crábud | piety, devotion, religion; piety, devotion,... |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *[[krāb-]]V-tos | — |