Where does “cruentous” come from?

cruentous (English) comes from Latin cruentus, from Latin cruor, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

cruentous (English): bloody; cruentate

Definitions

  1. bloody; cruentate

Ancestry of “cruentous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincruentusbloody in its various senses, "particularly:"
2Latincruorblood, gore; murder, bloodshed
3Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Latin cruor →Every word from Latin cruentus →