Where does “mí-” come from?
mí- (Irish) comes from Old Irish mí-, from Proto-Indo-European mēi-.
mí- (Irish): Having a negative or missing quality; not
Definitions
- Having a negative or missing quality; not
Ancestry of “mí-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | mí- | evil, ill, sinister |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | mēi- | — |