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Where does “neuchurrymaght” come from?

neuchurrymaght (Manx) comes from Manx neuchurrym, from Manx currym, from Middle Irish cúramm, from Latin cūra, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeys-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.

neuchurrymaght (Manx): carelessness, laxity

Definitions

  1. carelessness, laxity

Ancestry of “neuchurrymaght”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxneuchurryminsouciance, piece of carelessness
2Manxcurrymduty, task, assignment, obligation; guardianship,...
3Middle Irishcúrammcare, solicitude, responsibility
4Latincūra—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeys-to see; to heed
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey-to pay; to avenge
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