Where does “keird-chummynys” come from?
keird-chummynys (Manx) comes from Manx keird-chummyn, from Manx commyn, from Old Irish commann, from Latin commentum, from Latin comminisci — present active infinitive of comminīscor; to...
keird-chummynys (Manx): trade unionism
Ancestry of “keird-chummynys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | keird-chummyn | trade union |
| 2 | Manx | commyn | institution; organization |
| 3 | Old Irish | commann | alliance, pact |
| 4 | Latin | commentum | invention; design, scheme; fabrication, fiction |
| 5 | Latin | comminisci | present active infinitive of comminīscor; to... |