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Where does “mee-” come from?

mee- (Manx) comes from Old Irish mí-, from Proto-Indo-European mēi-.

mee- (Manx): un-, non-

Definitions

  1. un-, non-

Ancestry of “mee-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishmí-evil, ill, sinister
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmēi-—

Words derived from “mee-”

  • meechoard
  • meechoardail
  • meelow
  • meevianagh
  • meecheealaght
  • meecheeallagh
  • meecheeallid
  • meecheeall
  • meelhaih
  • meechredjallagh
  • meechruinn
  • meechruinnys
  • mee-emshiragh
  • mee-emshiraght
  • mee-foayr
  • meefoayragh
  • meefoayroil
  • meelowit
  • meephrios
  • mee-chiart
  • meechiartys
  • meechiartaghey
  • meelivreys
  • meevian
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēi- →