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- Proto-Indo-European*krey-
- Proto-Indo-European*kréymn̥
- Proto-Italic*kreimən
- Latincrīmen
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Late Latincrimināli
- Anglo-Normancrimina
- Middle Englishcryminal
- English todaycriminal
From Middle English cryminal, borrowed from Anglo-Norman criminal, from Late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen (“crime”).
Words from the same roots
Middle Englishcryminal all →
pedocriminal
Anglo-Normancriminal all →
pedocriminal
Late Latincriminalis all →
pedocriminal
Latincrimen all →
crimecrimencrimen injuriapedocriminal
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.