Where does “neuyesh” come from?

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

neuyesh (Manx): improper, incorrect; clumsy, inelegant,...

Definitions

  1. improper, incorrect; clumsy, inelegant,...

Ancestry of “neuyesh”, step by step

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