Where does “faisnéis” come from?

faisnéis (Irish) comes from Middle Irish aisnéis, from Old Irish aisndís, from Old Irish as·indet — declares, tells, relates.

faisnéis (Irish): verbal noun of faisnéis; information;...

Definitions

  1. verbal noun of faisnéis; information;...

Ancestry of “faisnéis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishaisnéis—
2Old Irishaisndísverbal noun of as·indet
3Old Irishas·indetdeclares, tells, relates

Words derived from “faisnéis”

Every word from Old Irish as·indet →Every word from Old Irish aisndís →Every word from Middle Irish aisnéis →