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Where does “nem-” come from?
nem- (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish neb-.
nem-
(Middle Irish): not, non-, un-
Definitions
not, non-, un-
Ancestry of “nem-”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Irish
neb-
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Words derived from “nem-”
neamh-
neu-
neimní
neamhní
Every word from Old Irish neb- →