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Where does “commann” come from?

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

commann (Old Irish): alliance, pact

Definitions

  1. alliance, pact

Ancestry of “commann”, step by step

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

Words derived from “commann”

  • cumann
  • ceardchumann
  • ceardchumannach
  • ceardchumannaí
  • dlùth-chomann
  • comann
  • ana-chomannach
  • comannach
  • cummynys
  • keird-chummyn
  • neucheirdchummynagh
  • keird-chummynys
  • keirdchummynagh
  • commyn
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