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Where does “cimmid” come from?

cimmid (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish cimbid — prisoner, captive; victim; For quotations using...

Ancestry of “cimmid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcimbidprisoner, captive; victim; For quotations using...

Words derived from “cimmid”

  • cime
  • cimigh
Every word from Old Irish cimbid →