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Where does “neuchiart” come from?

neuchiart (Manx) comes from Manx kiart, from Old Irish cert, from Latin certus, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

neuchiart (Manx): inexact, partial, incorrect, amiss, not level

Definitions

  1. inexact, partial, incorrect, amiss, not level

Ancestry of “neuchiart”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxkiartright, correct; true; exact, accurate, precise,...
2Old Irishcertcorrect, right, proper, fitting; fair, just;...
3Latincertuscertain; fixed, settled, firm; resolved,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

Words derived from “neuchiart”

  • neuchiartys
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