Where does “ribe” come from?
ribe (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish ruibe — hair, bristle.
ribe (Scottish Gaelic): trap, snare; hair
Definitions
- trap, snare; hair
Ancestry of “ribe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | ruibe | hair, bristle |