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Where does “miontuairisc” come from?

miontuairisc (Irish) comes from Irish mion-, from Irish mion, from Old Irish mín, from Proto-Celtic mīno- — soft, tender.

miontuairisc (Irish): detailed account, minutes

Definitions

  1. detailed account, minutes

Ancestry of “miontuairisc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishmion-small, minute; minor, petty; micro-
2Irishmionsmall, tiny; fine; detailed
3Old Irishmínsmooth, level, calm; self-restrained, gentle,...
4Proto-Celticmīno-soft, tender
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