mì-
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Namuyi[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
mì-
- denotes a downward direction
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish mí- (compare Irish mí-), from Proto-Indo-European *mei- (“to change”). Cognate with English mis-, Latin minus (“lesser”), Ancient Greek μείων (meíōn, “less”).
Prefix[edit]
mì-
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Mutation[edit]
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
mì- | mhì- |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “mí-”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language