Where does “currym” come from?
currym (Manx) comes from Middle Irish cúramm, from Latin cūra, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeys-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.
currym (Manx): duty, task, assignment, obligation; guardianship,...
Definitions
- duty, task, assignment, obligation; guardianship,...
Ancestry of “currym”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | cúramm | care, solicitude, responsibility |
| 2 | Latin | cūra | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeys- | to see; to heed |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷey- | to pay; to avenge |
Words derived from “currym”