Where does “neufeerid” come from?
neufeerid (Manx) comes from Manx neufeer, from Manx feer, from Old Irish fír, from Proto-Celtic wīros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.
neufeerid (Manx): insincerity, falseness
Ancestry of “neufeerid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | neufeer | insincere |
| 2 | Manx | feer | true, correct; real, authentic, veritable, pure;... |
| 3 | Old Irish | fír | true; truth |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | wīros | true |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁ros | true |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁- | true |