Where does “mì-àdh” come from?

mì-àdh (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic mi, from Old Irish mé, from Proto-Celtic mī, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

mì-àdh (Scottish Gaelic): bad luck, misfortune

Definitions

  1. bad luck, misfortune

Ancestry of “mì-àdh”, step by step

mì-àdh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic mi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish GaelicmiI; me
2Old IrishméI
3Proto-CelticmīI, me
4Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via Scottish Gaelic àdh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicàdh—

Words derived from “mì-àdh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Celtic mī →Every word from Old Irish mé →