Where does “krølle” come from?

krølle (Danish) comes from Middle Low German krullen, from Proto-Germanic kruzlǭ, from Proto-Germanic grus-, from Proto-Indo-European gurus- — twist, curl.

krølle (Danish): curl; to curl

Definitions

  1. curl; to curl

Ancestry of “krølle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germankrullen
2Proto-Germanickruzlǭbent or crooked object, curl; that which is...
3Proto-Germanicgrus-
4Proto-Indo-Europeangurus-twist, curl

Words derived from “krølle

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gurus-Every word from Proto-Germanic grus-Every word from Proto-Germanic kruzlǭ