Etymology Explorer › Old Irish

Where does “cummaid” come from?

cummaid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish cummae, from Proto-Indo-European kom-smiyo-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

cummaid (Old Irish): to fashion, makes; fashions, shapes, composes,...

Definitions

  1. to fashion, makes; fashions, shapes, composes,...

Ancestry of “cummaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcummaeverbal noun of con·ben; shape, form, appearance;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankom-smiyo-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “cummaid”

  • cum
  • chum
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →