Where does “miotalaigineas” come from?

miotalaigineas (Irish) comes from Irish miotal, from Middle Irish mital, from Old French métal, from Latin metallum, from Ancient Greek μέταλλον, from Ancient Greek μέταλλευειν — to mine, quarry.

miotalaigineas (Irish): metallogeny

Definitions

  1. metallogeny

Ancestry of “miotalaigineas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishmiotalmetal; mettle, spirit; hardihood
2Middle Irishmitalmetal
3Old Frenchmétalmetal material
4Latinmetallummetal; precious metals, especially gold or...
5Ancient GreekμέταλλονA mine, quarry, or salt pit; metal
6Ancient Greekμέταλλευεινto mine, quarry
Every word from Ancient Greek μέταλλευεινEvery word from Ancient Greek μέταλλονEvery word from Latin metallum