Where does “ny” come from?

ny (Manx) comes from Old Irish ná — don’t, let…not.

ny (Manx): genitive singular feminine of yn; nominative...

Definitions

  1. genitive singular feminine of yn; nominative...

Ancestry of “ny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdon’t, let…not
Every word from Old Irish