crwm

Welsh

Etymology

Probably a borrowing from Proto-Germanic *krumpaz.

Adjective

crwm (feminine singular crom, plural crwm, equative crymed, comparative crymach, superlative crymaf)

  1. bowed, bent, curved

Derived terms
  • cromell (“arc”)
  • cromen (“dome, arch, cupola”)
  • cromfach (“bracket, parenthesis”)
  • cromgell (“vault”)
  • cromlech (“cromlech, dolmen”)
  • cromlin (“curve”)
  • crwmach (“stoop, hump”)
  • crwman (“stooping person”)
  • cryman (“sickle”)
  • crymder (“camber”)
  • crymedd (“convexity, curvature”)
  • crymu (“to bow, to stoop”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
crwm grwm nghrwm chrwm
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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