Where does “mì-dhòigh” come from?

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

mì-dhòigh (Scottish Gaelic): absurdity; awkwardness; anarchy

Definitions

  1. absurdity; awkwardness; anarchy

Ancestry of “mì-dhòigh”, step by step

mì-dhòigh 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 dòigh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicdòighway, manner
2Old Irishdáigway, manner

Words derived from “mì-dhòigh”

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