mì-
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
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mí-”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language