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Where does “crithnaigid” come from?
crithnaigid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish crith, from Proto-Celtic kritos — trembling, fever.
Ancestry of “crithnaigid”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Irish
crith
shaking, trembling
2
Proto-Celtic
kritos
trembling, fever
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