Where does “cas-chrom” come from?
cas-chrom (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic crom, from Middle Irish cromm, from Old Irish cromb, from Proto-Celtic *krumbos, from Proto-Germanic krumbaz, from Proto-Germanic krumpaz, from Proto-Indo-European gerb-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
cas-chrom (Scottish Gaelic): The caschrom, or crooked spade, an implement of...
Definitions
- The caschrom, or crooked spade, an implement of...
Ancestry of “cas-chrom”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | crom | bent, curved, crooked, round; bend, curve; bow,... |
| 2 | Middle Irish | cromm | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | cromb | — |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | *krumbos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | krumbaz | Alternative form of *krumpaz |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | krumpaz | bent, crooked, curved |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gerb- | to turn, wind; to shrink, shrivel |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
Words derived from “cas-chrom”