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Where does “míchúirtéis” come from?

míchúirtéis (Irish) comes from Irish mí-, from Old Irish mí-, from Proto-Indo-European mēi-.

míchúirtéis (Irish): discourtesy

Definitions

  1. discourtesy

Ancestry of “míchúirtéis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishmí-Having a negative or missing quality; not
2Old Irishmí-evil, ill, sinister
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēi-—

Words derived from “míchúirtéis”

  • míchúirtéiseach
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