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Where does “bannae” come from?

bannae (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic bandyo- — drop.

bannae (Old Irish): drop; pustule

Definitions

  1. drop; pustule

Ancestry of “bannae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticbandyo-drop

Words derived from “bannae”

  • bonnyclabber
  • mórbhainniúil
  • bainne
  • bainne
  • bannán
  • bainnagh
  • bainney
Every word from Proto-Celtic bandyo- →