Where does “rompusan” come from?
rompusan (Irish) comes from Irish rompu, from Middle Irish rempu, from Old Irish remib.
rompusan (Irish): third-person plural emphatic of roimh
Definitions
- third-person plural emphatic of roimh
Ancestry of “rompusan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Irish | rompu | third-person plural of roimh: before them |
| 2 | Middle Irish | rempu | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | remib | — |