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Where does “muinél” come from?

muinél (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic *moniklos, from Proto-Celtic monis, from English money, from Middle English moneye, from Old French moneie, from Latin Monēta, from Latin moneō, from Proto-Italic moneō — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

muinél (Old Irish): neck; neck, narrow part

Definitions

  1. neck; neck, narrow part

Ancestry of “muinél”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*moniklos—
2Proto-Celticmonisprotection, patronage
3EnglishmoneyA legally or socially binding conceptual contract...
4Middle EnglishmoneyeAlternative form of money
5Old FrenchmoneieAlternative form of monoie; money
6LatinMonēta—
7Latinmoneō—
8Proto-Italicmoneōto remind, to warn
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmonéyeti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “muinél”

  • muineál
  • muineálach
  • V-mhuineál
  • muineal
  • mwannal
  • ard-wannalys
  • ard-wannalagh
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