Where does “beannaigh” come from?

beannaigh (Irish) comes from Middle Irish bennaigid, from Old Irish bennachaid, from Old Irish bendachaid, from Latin benedīcō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

beannaigh (Irish): bless, hallow; greet; inflection of beannach: ##...

Definitions

  1. bless, hallow; greet; inflection of beannach: ##...

Ancestry of “beannaigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishbennaigid
2Old Irishbennachaidto bless
3Old Irishbendachaid
4Latinbenedīcōto speak well of someone, commend
5Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-