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Where does “neuveayn” come from?

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

neuveayn (Manx): ephemeral, fluid, impermanent, temporary,...

Definitions

  1. ephemeral, fluid, impermanent, temporary,...

Ancestry of “neuveayn”, step by step

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