Where does “fianaise” come from?

fianaise (Irish) comes from Middle Irish fíadnuisi, from Old Irish fíadnisse — witness, testimony.

fianaise (Irish): witness, testimony, evidence; presence; witness

Definitions

  1. witness, testimony, evidence; presence; witness

Ancestry of “fianaise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishfíadnuisi
2Old Irishfíadnissewitness, testimony

Words derived from “fianaise

Every word from Old Irish fíadnisseEvery word from Middle Irish fíadnuisi