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Where does “siabann” come from?

siabann (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

siabann (Scottish Gaelic): soap; soap opera

Definitions

  1. soap; soap opera

Ancestry of “siabann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsāpō—
2Proto-Germanicsaipǭsoap
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseyb-to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

Words derived from “siabann”

  • siabannach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seyb- →