Where does “dibayn” come from?

dibayn (Cornish) comes from Middle English payn, from Old French pain, from Latin pānis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

dibayn (Cornish): painless

Definitions

  1. painless

Ancestry of “dibayn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishpaynbread; Alternative form of pane; Alternative form...
2Old Frenchpainbread
3Latinpānisbread, loaf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Latin pānis →Every word from Old French pain →
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