piseach

piseach
prosperity, luck, Manx bishagh, Irish biseach, Middle Irish bisech. Cf. Irish piseóg, witchcraft, Middle Irish pisóc, charm, Manx pishag, charm, Cornish pystry, witchcraft, Middle Breton pistri, veneficium, which Bugge refers to Latin pyxis, medicine box (see pìos).

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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