Where does “neufee” come from?
neufee (Manx) comes from Manx fee, from Old Irish figid, from Proto-Celtic wegyeti, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
neufee (Manx): to disentangle; verbal noun of neufee;...
Definitions
- to disentangle; verbal noun of neufee;...
Ancestry of “neufee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | fee | to weave, knit; to plait, braid; to interlace,... |
| 2 | Old Irish | figid | weaves, plaits, intertwines |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | wegyeti | to weave, compose |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |