Where does “aigéaneolaí” come from?

aigéaneolaí (Irish) comes from Irish aigéan, from Old Irish océn, from Latin Ōceanus, from Ancient Greek ὠκεανός, from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός — the great earth-encircling river; Oceanus, a...

aigéaneolaí (Irish): oceanographer

Definitions

  1. oceanographer

Ancestry of “aigéaneolaí”, step by step

aigéaneolaí traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish aigéan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishaigéanocean
2Old Irishocénocean, sea
3LatinŌceanus
4Ancient Greekὠκεανόςocean
5Ancient GreekὨκεανόςthe great earth-encircling river; Oceanus, a...

via Irish eolaí

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irisheolaíscientist; -logist; guide, guidebook; directory
2Irish-aíEnding of the plural of certain nouns; Agent...
3Old Irish-ide
4Old Irish-deUsed to form adjectives from nouns, denoting...
Every word from Ancient Greek ὨκεανόςEvery word from Ancient Greek ὠκεανόςEvery word from Latin Ōceanus