Where does “crécelle” come from?
crécelle (French) comes from Latin crepicella, from Latin crepitaculum, from Latin crepitare, from Latin crepare, from Latin crepo, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- — army.
crécelle (French): rattle
Definitions
- rattle
Ancestry of “crécelle”, step by step
crécelle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin crepicella
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | crepicella | — |
| 2 | Latin | crepitaculum | — |
| 3 | Latin | crepitare | present active infinitive of crepitō;... |
| 4 | Latin | crepare | present active infinitive of crepō; to break,... |
| 5 | Latin | crepo | I rattle, rustle, clatter; I crack, creak; I... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorh₂- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
via Latin crepitacillum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | crepitacillum | — |