Where does “mífhaisnéis” come from?
mífhaisnéis (Irish) comes from Irish faisnéis, from Middle Irish aisnéis, from Old Irish aisndís, from Old Irish as·indet — declares, tells, relates.
mífhaisnéis (Irish): misinformation; misrepresentation
Definitions
- misinformation; misrepresentation
Ancestry of “mífhaisnéis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | faisnéis | verbal noun of faisnéis; information;... |
| 2 | Middle Irish | aisnéis | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | aisndís | verbal noun of as·indet |
| 4 | Old Irish | as·indet | declares, tells, relates |