Where does “báinsech” come from?
báinsech (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish bán, from Proto-Celtic bānos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
báinsech (Old Irish): open space
Ancestry of “báinsech”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | bán | white; pure |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | bānos | white |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
Words derived from “báinsech”