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Where does “neufeeu” come from?

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

neufeeu (Manx): hopeless; undeserving, unworthy; paltry,...

Definitions

  1. hopeless; undeserving, unworthy; paltry,...

Ancestry of “neufeeu”, step by step

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

Words derived from “neufeeu”

  • neufeeuid
Every word from Old Irish neb- →