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Where does “anúas” come from?

anúas (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish an-, from Proto-Celtic an-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

anúas (Old Irish): from above

Definitions

  1. from above

Ancestry of “anúas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishan-un-, not; very
2Proto-Celtican-un-, not
3Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
4Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “anúas”

  • anuas
  • a-nuas
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