Where does “crummy” come from?
Crummy derives from English crumb, which comes from Old English cruma, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krumaz meaning "small piece or fragment."
crummy (English): Bad; poor; Full of crumb or crumbs; Soft, like...
Definitions
- Bad; poor; Full of crumb or crumbs; Soft, like...
Ancestry of “crummy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | crumby | Alternative spelling of crummy; Crumbly; inclined... |
Words derived from “crummy”