Where does “aidhm” come from?
aidhm (Irish) comes from Middle English aim, from Old French esmer, from Latin aestimō, from Latin aestumo — to value, rate, esteem.
aidhm (Irish): aim, purpose
Ancestry of “aidhm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | aim | — |
| 2 | Old French | esmer | to estimate; to work out through thought; to... |
| 3 | Latin | aestimō | — |
| 4 | Latin | aestumo | to value, rate, esteem |
Words derived from “aidhm”