Where does “crome” come from?

crome (English) comes from Proto-Germanic *krumpaz, from Proto-Germanic krimpaną, from Proto-Indo-European grebʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

crome (English): A garden or agricultural implement with three or...

Definitions

  1. A garden or agricultural implement with three or...

Ancestry of “crome”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*krumpaz—
2Proto-Germanickrimpanąto shrink, draw back
3Proto-Indo-Europeangrebʰ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European grebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic krimpaną →