Where does “mì-fhuranach” come from?
mì-fhuranach (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic mì-, from Old Irish mí-, from Proto-Indo-European mēi-.
mì-fhuranach (Scottish Gaelic): churlish, inhospitable; dull, sad; backward to...
Definitions
- churlish, inhospitable; dull, sad; backward to...
Ancestry of “mì-fhuranach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | mì- | Negative prefix |
| 2 | Old Irish | mí- | evil, ill, sinister |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mēi- | — |