cryminal

Middle English

Alternative forms

• crymynall, cremynall, crimynal, criminall

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman criminal, from Latin crīminālis; equivalent to cryme +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kriːmiˈnaːl/, /ˈkriːminəl/

Adjective

cryminal

1. (rare) Relating to crime or illegal actions; criminal.
2. (rare) Relating to unjust or immoral actions; wicked, iniquitous.

Descendants

• English: criminal
• Scots: creeminal

References

• “crimināl, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-10.