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Where does “crade” come from?

crade (French) comes from French cradingue, from French -dingue, from French dingue, from French divaguer, from Latin divagor, from Latin vagor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

crade (French): grungy, dirty; gory; a dirty person

Definitions

  1. grungy, dirty; gory; a dirty person

Ancestry of “crade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcradinguefilthy dirty
2French-dinguesuffix used to form augmentatives
3Frenchdinguemad, crazy, nuts
4Frenchdivaguerto ramble, wander; to wind; to wander, roam,...
5LatindivagorI wander, wander about
6LatinvagorI ramble, wander, stroll about, roam, rove; I...
7Latin-orused to form a third-declension masculine...
8Proto-Italic-ōsCreates masculine action nouns or result nouns...
9Proto-Indo-European-ōsCreates masculine and feminine action nouns or...
10Proto-Indo-European-oss—
11Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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