Where does “rauwkost” come from?

rauwkost (Dutch) comes from Dutch rauw, from Middle Dutch rou, from Old Dutch rao, from Proto-West Germanic hrau, from Proto-Germanic hrawaz, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

rauwkost (Dutch): raw food, such as salads

Definitions

  1. raw food, such as salads

Ancestry of “rauwkost”, step by step

rauwkost traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch rauw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchrauwraw, uncooked; raw, in a roughed up state, e.g....
2Middle Dutchrou—
3Old Dutchrao—
4Proto-West Germanichrauraw
5Proto-Germanichrawazraw, uncooked
6Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body

via Dutch kost

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkostcost, price; expenses; board, livelihood, meals...
2Middle Dutchcost—
3Old Frenchcostcost; financial outlay
4Medieval Latincostare—
5Latincōnstāre—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrawaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hrau →