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Where does “maynrey” come from?

maynrey (Manx) comes from Middle Irish mogénar, from Old Irish madgénair, from Old Irish mad, from Irish maith, from Old Irish maithid, from Old Irish maith, from Proto-Celtic matis, from Serbo-Croatian matematika — -y, -ic.

maynrey (Manx): happy

Definitions

  1. happy

Ancestry of “maynrey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishmogénar—
2Old Irishmadgénair—
3Old Irishmadif it be; if it were
4Irishmaithgood; good, goodness; forgive, pardon
5Old Irishmaithidto forgive, pardon, excuse; remits, excuses;...
6Old Irishmaithgood; third-person singular present indicative...
7Proto-Celticmatisgood
8Serbo-Croatianmatematikamathematics
9Latinmathēmatica—
10Latinmathēmaticus—
11Ancient Greekμαθηματικόςscientific, esp. mathematical; astronomical;...
12Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
13Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
14Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “maynrey”

  • maynrys
  • neuvaynrys
  • neuvaynrey
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