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Where does “neuhwoaie” come from?

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

neuhwoaie (Manx): inadvertence; incaution

Definitions

  1. inadvertence; incaution

Ancestry of “neuhwoaie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxneu-un-, non-, dis-
2Middle Irishnem-not, non-, un-
3Old Irishneb-—
Every word from Old Irish neb- →