Where does “neughooie” come from?

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

neughooie (Manx): barren; extraneous

Definitions

  1. barren; extraneous

Ancestry of “neughooie”, step by step

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

Words derived from “neughooie”

Every word from Old Irish neb- →Every word from Manx neu- →Every word from Middle Irish nem- →