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Where does “commyn” come from?

commyn (Manx) comes from Old Irish commann, from Latin commentum, from Latin comminisci — present active infinitive of comminīscor; to...

commyn (Manx): institution; organization

Definitions

  1. institution; organization

Ancestry of “commyn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcommannalliance, pact
2Latincommentuminvention; design, scheme; fabrication, fiction
3Latincomminiscipresent active infinitive of comminīscor; to...

Words derived from “commyn”

  • keirdchummynagh
  • neucheirdchummynagh
  • keird-chummyn
  • keird-chummynys
  • cummynys
Every word from Latin comminisci →