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Where does “neufoayroil” come from?

neufoayroil (Manx) comes from Manx foayroil, from Manx foayr, from Middle Irish fogur, from Anglo-Norman favour, from Old French favor, from Latin favor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

neufoayroil (Manx): unfavourable

Definitions

  1. unfavourable

Ancestry of “neufoayroil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxfoayroilfavourable, auspicious, propitious; tender;...
2Manxfoayrinterest, discrimination, kindness, benefaction,...
3Middle Irishfogur—
4Anglo-NormanfavourLate Anglo-Norman spelling of favor
5Old Frenchfavor—
6Latinfavorgood will, inclination, partiality, favor;...
7Latin-orused to form a third-declension masculine...
8Proto-Italic-ōsCreates masculine action nouns or result nouns...
9Proto-Indo-European-ōsCreates masculine and feminine action nouns or...
10Proto-Indo-European-oss—
11Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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