míanach
Old Irish
/ˈmʲiːa̯nax/
adj
Definitions
- desirous, eager, wishful
Etymology
Affix from Old Irish mían (desire, inclination, wish, vein of ore, mineral, mine, ore).
Origin
Old Irish
mían
Gloss
desire, inclination, wish, vein of ore, mineral, mine, ore
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
欲
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *mey-n-eh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- gualmhianach Irish
- mian Irish
- mianach Irish
- mianadóir Irish
- mían Old Irish
- miann Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic