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Where does “neuchooilleentagh” come from?

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

neuchooilleentagh (Manx): impracticable, unfeasible

Definitions

  1. impracticable, unfeasible

Ancestry of “neuchooilleentagh”, step by step

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