Where does “buantairbhe” come from?
buantairbhe (Irish) comes from Irish tairbhe, from Old Irish torbae, from Old Irish to-, from Old Irish aith-, from Proto-Celtic ati-, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.
buantairbhe (Irish): lasting benefit
Definitions
- lasting benefit
Ancestry of “buantairbhe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | tairbhe | profit, benefit |
| 2 | Old Irish | torbae | verbal noun of do·rorban; profit, benefit |
| 3 | Old Irish | to- | prefix used to create verbs and associated verbal... |
| 4 | Old Irish | aith- | re-; second, a further; ex- |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | ati- | re-, again, second, further |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | éti | beyond; over |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁é | and, then |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact |