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

Mutation of croym

radical	lenition	eclipsis
croym	chroym	groym

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.