Where does “krijsen” come from?

krijsen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch crischen, from Old Dutch *crīscan, from Proto-West Germanic *krīskan, from Proto-Germanic krīskaną, from Proto-Indo-European grey- — to shout.

krijsen (Dutch): to scream, shriek

Definitions

  1. to scream, shriek

Ancestry of “krijsen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcrischento scream, to shriek
2Old Dutch*crīscanto scream, to screech
3Proto-West Germanic*krīskanto scream, screech
4Proto-Germanickrīskanąto scream, shout, screech
5Proto-Indo-Europeangrey-to shout

Words derived from “krijsen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European grey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic krīskaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *krīskan →