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2024
camm
camm
Old Irish
Adjective
camm
crooked
,
bent
,
curved
,
twisted
(
of hair
)
wavy
,
curly
Derived terms
cammaid
Descendants
Irish:
cam
Manx:
cam
Scottish Gaelic:
cam
Mutation
Old Irish mutation
Radical
Lenition
Nasalization
camm
chamm
camm
pronounced with
/ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note:
Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
Etymology
From
Proto-Celtic
*kambos
(compare
Welsh
cam
(
“
crooked
”
)
).
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/kam/
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