Where does “gabulbarra” come from?

gabulbarra (Warungu) comes from Old Irish gabul, from Proto-Celtic gablā, from Proto-Indo-European gʰeh₁bʰ- — to grab, take.

gabulbarra (Warungu): carpet snake denizen, one who is associated with carpet snakes

Definitions

  1. carpet snake denizen, one who is associated with carpet snakes

Ancestry of “gabulbarra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishgabulfork; branch; gallows, gibbet
2Proto-Celticgablāfork
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰeh₁bʰ-to grab, take
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰeh₁bʰ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic gablā →Every word from Old Irish gabul →
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