Where does “cruim” come from?

cruim (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic kʷrimis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis — worm.

cruim (Old Irish): worm; maggot

Definitions

  1. worm; maggot

Ancestry of “cruim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtickʷrimisworm
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm

Words derived from “cruim”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis →Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷrimis →
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