Where does “pùball” come from?

pùball (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish pupall, from Latin papilio, from Proto-Indo-European pal- — to fly; to shake, swing; to feel, touch, shake.

pùball (Scottish Gaelic): tent, pavilion, booth, marquee; alcove; covering

Definitions

tent, pavilion, booth, marquee; alcove; covering

Ancestry of “pùball”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Irish	pupall	tent
2	Latin	papilio	butterfly, moth; Soul of a dead person; tent
3	Proto-Indo-European	pal-	to fly; to shake, swing; to feel, touch, shake

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pal- →Every word from Latin papilio →Every word from Old Irish pupall →