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Where does “muineál” come from?

muineál (Irish) comes from Old Irish muinél, from Proto-Celtic *moniklos, from Proto-Celtic monis, from English money, from Middle English moneye, from Old French moneie, from Latin Monēta, from Latin moneō — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

muineál (Irish): neck; hosel; stem

Definitions

  1. neck; hosel; stem

Ancestry of “muineál”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishmuinélneck; neck, narrow part
2Proto-Celtic*moniklos—
3Proto-Celticmonisprotection, patronage
4EnglishmoneyA legally or socially binding conceptual contract...
5Middle EnglishmoneyeAlternative form of money
6Old FrenchmoneieAlternative form of monoie; money
7LatinMonēta—
8Latinmoneō—
9Proto-Italicmoneōto remind, to warn
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmonéyeti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “muineál”

  • V-mhuineál
  • muineálach
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