gobhal

Gaelic (Scots)

noun
Definitions
  • fork
  • crotch
  • prop, post, pillar
  • bifurcation
  • descendant, branch
  • prong

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish gabul (fork, forked branch) root from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeh₁bʰ- (take, grab, hold).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʰeh₁bʰ-

Gloss

take, grab, hold

Concept
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Ontological Category

Action/Process

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