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crom.

bent down, bent over, stooped, hunched

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adj/kɾˠaumˠ/Munster/kɾˠəumˠ/Munster/kɾˠoumˠ/Munster/kɾˠuːmˠ/Connacht
  1. bent down, bent over, stooped, hunched

Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish cromm, from Old Irish cromb (“bent, stooped”), from Proto-Celtic *krumbos, from Proto-Germanic *krumbaz (whence German krumm and Dutch krom). The verb is from Old Irish crommaid (“to bend down, stoop”), from the adjective.

verb/kɾˠaumˠ/Munster/kɾˠəumˠ/Munster/kɾˠoumˠ/Munster/kɾˠuːmˠ/Connacht
  1. to bend over, stoop

Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish cromm, from Old Irish cromb (“bent, stooped”), from Proto-Celtic *krumbos, from Proto-Germanic *krumbaz (whence German krumm and Dutch krom). The verb is from Old Irish crommaid (“to bend down, stoop”), from the adjective.

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