Where does “bechlann” come from?

bechlann (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish bech, from Proto-Celtic bekos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

bechlann (Old Irish): beehive

Definitions

  1. beehive

Ancestry of “bechlann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishbechbee
2Proto-Celticbekosbee
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey-Every word from Proto-Celtic bekosEvery word from Old Irish bech