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Where does “neuhickyragh” come from?

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

neuhickyragh (Manx): unconvincing, inconclusive

Definitions

  1. unconvincing, inconclusive

Ancestry of “neuhickyragh”, step by step

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