Where does “ime” come from?

ime (Irish) comes from Old Irish imbe, from Old Irish im·fen.

ime (Irish): fence, hedge; dam, weir; genitive singular of im

Definitions

  1. fence, hedge; dam, weir; genitive singular of im

Ancestry of “ime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishimbeverbal noun of im·fen; fence
2Old Irishim·fen—
Every word from Old Irish im·fen →Every word from Old Irish imbe →
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