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Post #1394747

2026-04-06 08:10 UTC

@yvanspijk I wonder does the Irish "ubh" come directly from PIE like the Cornish, Welsh and Breton or does it come from French via the Normans?

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  • @yvanspijk@toot.community 2026-04-06 08:31

    @ccferrie It comes from Old Irish 'og', but we can't derive that word from the Proto-Indo-European word in the graphic, so it's a bit of a mystery.

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