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Where does “meerioose” come from?

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

meerioose (Manx): inattention, negligence, neglect, omission,...

Definitions

  1. inattention, negligence, neglect, omission,...

Ancestry of “meerioose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxmee-un-, non-
2Old Irishmí-evil, ill, sinister
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēi-—

Words derived from “meerioose”

  • meerioosagh
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