Where does “ghou” come from?

ghou (Yola) comes from Irish dubh, from Old Irish dub, from Proto-Celtic dubus, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

ghou (Yola): black

Definitions

  1. black

Ancestry of “ghou”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdubhblack; black-haired
2Old Irishdubblack; morally dark, dire, gloomy, melancholy;...
3Proto-Celticdubusblack
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “ghou

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-