Where does “cruoric” come from?
cruoric (English) comes from English cruor, from Latin cruor, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.
cruoric (English): Relating to, or composed of cruor
Definitions
- Relating to, or composed of cruor
Ancestry of “cruoric”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | cruor | The colouring matter of the blood; The clotted... |
| 2 | Latin | cruor | blood, gore; murder, bloodshed |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | krewh₂- | blood outside the body |