Where does “dubhach” come from?

dubhach (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish dubach, from Old Irish dubae, from Old Irish -e, from Old Irish lán, from Proto-Celtic ɸlānos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

dubhach (Scottish Gaelic): sad, gloomy, moody

Definitions

  1. sad, gloomy, moody

Ancestry of “dubhach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdubachgloomy, sad, mournful
2Old Irishdubaegloom, grief; genitive singular feminine of dub
3Old Irish-eForms concrete or abstract nouns from adjectives
4Old Irishlánfull
5Proto-Celticɸlānosfull
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós →Every word from Old Irish -e →