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Where does “neuchleaynagh” come from?

neuchleaynagh (Manx) comes from Manx neu-, from Middle Irish nem-, from Old Irish neb-.

neuchleaynagh (Manx): unbiased; unattractive, unalluring

Definitions

  1. unbiased; unattractive, unalluring

Ancestry of “neuchleaynagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxneu-un-, non-, dis-
2Middle Irishnem-not, non-, un-
3Old Irishneb-—
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