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

  1. misinformation; misrepresentation

Ancestry of “mífhaisnéis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishfaisnéisverbal noun of faisnéis; information;...
2Middle Irishaisnéis—
3Old Irishaisndísverbal noun of as·indet
4Old Irishas·indetdeclares, tells, relates
Every word from Old Irish as·indet →Every word from Old Irish aisndís →Every word from Middle Irish aisnéis →