Where does “bainis” come from?
bainis (Irish) comes from Old Irish banais, from Proto-Celtic banowessā — wedding.
bainis (Irish): wedding, wedding feast
Ancestry of “bainis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | banais | wedding feast, wedding; marriage-feast, wedding |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | banowessā | wedding |
Words derived from “bainis”