Where does “triubhas” come from?

triubhas (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish triubus, from Old Irish trebus, from Old French trebus, from Late Latin tubrucus, from Proto-Germanic *þeuhabrōks, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

triubhas (Scottish Gaelic): trousers

Definitions

  1. trousers

Ancestry of “triubhas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishtriubus—
2Old Irishtrebus—
3Old Frenchtrebus—
4Late Latintubrucus—
5Proto-Germanic*þeuhabrōksloincloth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

Words derived from “triubhas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *þeuhabrōks →Every word from Late Latin tubrucus →