Where does “mì-fhonn” come from?

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

mì-fhonn (Scottish Gaelic): indifference

Definitions

  1. indifference

Ancestry of “mì-fhonn”, step by step

mì-fhonn 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 fonn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicfonntune, melody
2Middle Irishfonndesire, fondness, pleasure in something
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Celtic mī →Every word from Old Irish mé →