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Where does “neuobbree” come from?

neuobbree (Manx) comes from Manx obbree, from Manx obbyr, from Old Irish opar, from Latin opera, from Latin Opus, from Ancient Greek Ὀποῦς, from Ancient Greek ὀπός, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷós — to follow; to see; to say.

neuobbree (Manx): nonfunctional

Definitions

  1. nonfunctional

Ancestry of “neuobbree”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxobbreework; forge; worker, laborer, employee
2Manxobbyrwork, labour; job, employment; handiwork
3Old Irishoparwork, occupation, activity, employment
4Latinoperawork, exertion, effort; service; care, attention...
5LatinOpus—
6Ancient GreekὈποῦς—
7Ancient Greekὀπόςjuice, vegetable/plant juice; fig-juice
8Proto-Indo-Europeansokʷósjuice of plants
9Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
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