Where does “mì-bhaileach” come from?

mì-bhaileach (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic mì-, from Old Irish mí-, from Proto-Indo-European mēi-.

mì-bhaileach (Scottish Gaelic): extravagant

Definitions

  1. extravagant

Ancestry of “mì-bhaileach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicmì-Negative prefix
2Old Irishmí-evil, ill, sinister
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēi-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēi-Every word from Scottish Gaelic mì-Every word from Old Irish mí-