Where does “míbhuntáisteach” come from?

míbhuntáisteach (Irish) comes from Irish míbhuntáiste, from Irish buntáiste, from Anglo-Norman avauntage, from Old French avant, from Latin ab ante, from Latin ante, from Ancient Greek κλίσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

míbhuntáisteach (Irish): disadvantageous

Definitions

  1. disadvantageous

Ancestry of “míbhuntáisteach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishmíbhuntáistedisadvantage
2Irishbuntáisteadvantage
3Anglo-NormanavauntageAlternative form of avantage
4Old Frenchavantbeforehand; earlier
5Latinab antein front, before
6Latinantebefore, in front, forwards; before; before,...
7Ancient Greekκλίσιςbending, inclination; a lying down; a place for...
8Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
9Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
10Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tisEvery word from Ancient Greek -σῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek κλίσις
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