croym

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish cromm, from Old Irish cromb (“bent, stooped”), from Proto-Celtic *krumbos, from Proto-Germanic *krumbaz.

Adjective

croym

1. stooped, bent, bowing
2. drooped, rounded, bowed

Synonyms

• croymmit (“bowed, stooped”)

Derived terms

• croymmagh (“stooped person, stooper”)
• croymmid (“stoopedness”)

Verb

croym (verbal noun croymmey, past participle croymmit)

1. to stoop, bow

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
croym	chroym	groym
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.