Words that come from Proto-Italic “*kruks”
400 words across 48 languages descend from Proto-Italic *kruks — including cross, crucial, cruise, crusade, cruiser, crucifixion, crouching, crucible.
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English (178)
- cross
- crucial
- cruise
- crusade
- cruiser
- crucifixion
- crouching
- crucible
- crucifix
- crucially
- excruciating
- crux
- crouch
- cruciate
- Crouch
- crusader
- crusading
- Veracruz
- crossword
- crucify
- crossly
- cruciform
- Rosicrucian
- excruciatingly
- crossbar
- cress
- crossroad
- recross
- crosswalk
- crosshead
- Crux
- crosier
- crossways
- crossbones
- crosse
- cruciferous
- crosser
- outcrossing
- crosshair
- crossbeam
- Rosicrucianism
- crossness
- intercross
- croisade
- uncross
- crossbill
- crucifer
- crossway
- crossbite
- uncrossable
- cruces
- crosspoint
- outcross
- kreutzer
- kreuzer
- cruzado
- doublecross
- crossable
- supercross
- cruzeiro
- cruiserweight
- crucifier
- crosseth
- crosslike
- crosspatch
- crosstree
- crossability
- crossline
- excruciate
- Acrux
- crosswire
- bittercress
- crosst
- pennycress
- cruisy
- crusado
- crossguard
- cressy
- crossbarred
- cruciality
- croucher
- supercruise
- crosstable
- crosslight
- autocross
- crossvine
- Becrux
- rockcress
- semicrouch
- cruisey
- crosiered
- crossless
- crosslots
- cyclocross
- noncrucial
- crusadism
- Crouchy
- crosshanded
- incross
- crossrow
- crucifieth
- crunode
- outcrosser
- crosswort
- rallycross
- crossunder
- cruciately
- crosshaired
- crossish
- yellowcress
- wintercress
- crusaderism
- cruciation
- crucigerous
- cruisewear
- noncruciferous
- crucialness
- anticross
- starcruiser
- buttercross
- cruciferin
- uncrossability
- crusaderlike
- crucifixlike
- crucifiable
- crucifixional
- Rosicrucianist
- cresslike
- crossnumber
- cruciformly
- becross
- crossbeak
- crossfish
- crunodal
- globus cruciger
- battle-cruiser
- cross-dressing
- double-cross
- double-crosser
- bookcross
- superexcruciating
- skicross
- cross one's heart
- uncrossably
- cross channel
- cruiselike
- crucifixionlike
- crosspipe
- crosswordlike
- discruciate
- crosswordese
- crusadingly
- crouchy
- decrucify
- decrucifier
- crucifiest
- cross spider
- crusadist
- uncrouch
- crossling
- picross
- Rose Croix
- cross-handed
- crosshandedness
- cross-handedly
- crosshandedly
- crusaderist
- crossworder
- cruiseway
- cruisegoer
- autocruise
- crossatron
- crusadery
- crosswording
- crosswedge
- subcross
- Saint Croix
- Cruz
Latin (33)
- crux
- cruciatus
- cruciatio
- crucibulum
- crucifer
- crucifixus
- crucifixio
- crucifigo
- globus cruciger
- cruciger
- crucem
- excrucio
- crucians
- excruciatus
- crucifigens
- crucio
- crucifigendus
- cruciaturus
- cruciandus
- discrucio
- discrucians
- discruciaturus
- discruciatus
- discruciandus
- excrucians
- excruciaturus
- excruciandus
- cruciamentum
- crucigaster
- cruciamen
- cruciabundus
- crucifixurus
- excruciate