Where does “amú” come from?

amú (Irish) comes from Old Irish i mmudu, from Old Irish madae — vain, ineffectual.

amú (Irish): wasted, in vain; astray

Definitions

  1. wasted, in vain; astray

Ancestry of “amú”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishi mmudu
2Old Irishmadaevain, ineffectual

Words derived from “amú

Every word from Old Irish madaeEvery word from Old Irish i mmudu
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