The story
- Anglo-Norman · derived fromde Comyn
- Scottish Gaelic · borrowed fromCuimeinich
- English todayCuming
Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic Cuimeinich, presumably from Anglo-Norman de Comyn, which was a surname of toponymic origin, either from Commin near Rouen or Comines near Lille.
Words from the same roots
Scottish GaelicCuimeinich all →
cummingCummingsCumings
Anglo-Normande Comyn all →
cummingCummingsCumings
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.