faobh

faobh
booty, Irish fadhbhaim, I despoil, Old Irish fodb, exuvias: *vodvo-, from Indo-European vedh, slay, thrust; Sanskrit vadh, slay; Greek $$Gw$$'qéw, push. The root may be vedh, pledge, Greek $$Ga$$'/eqlon, war prize, English wager.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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