Where does “benagh” come from?

benagh (Yola) comes from Irish béarach, from Old Irish berach, from Old Irish -ach, from Proto-Celtic -ākos, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂ḱos, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

benagh (Yola): heifer

Definitions

  1. heifer

Ancestry of “benagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishbéarachbearish
2Old Irishberachpointed, sharp; of animals, having pointed ears;...
3Old Irish-achForms adjectives meaning "related to, having,...
4Proto-Celtic-ākosForms adjectives from nouns and adjectives with...
5Proto-Indo-European-eh₂ḱos
6Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Old Irish -achEvery word from Proto-Celtic -ākos