o

o
I
the interjection "O! oh!" Irish o; See vocative a.
II
from, ab, Irish ó, Old Irish ó, ua (, hua): *ava; Sanskrit áva, away, off; Latin au-, as in aufero, take away; Church Slavonic u-, Prussian au-. Also bho, q.v.
III
since, when, with the rel. as o 'n, Irish ó, Old Irish ó, ex quo; it is merely the prep. o used as a conjunction.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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