Where does “lùb” come from?

lùb (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish lúb, from Old Norse hlaup, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European klaup-.

lùb (Scottish Gaelic): bend, curve, bow; meander; coil, loop, noose

Definitions

  1. bend, curve, bow; meander; coil, loop, noose

Ancestry of “lùb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishlúb—
2Old Norsehlaupleap, jump; a run", "literally," "a leap
3Old Norsehlaupato leap, jump, spring
4Proto-Germanichlaupanąto jump forward, to leap
5Proto-Indo-Europeanklaup-—

Words derived from “lùb”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klaup- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną →Every word from Old Norse hlaupa →