Where does “crevâ” come from?

crevâ (Friulian) comes from Latin crepāre, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

crevâ (Friulian): break, break up, split, chop

Definitions

  1. break, break up, split, chop

Ancestry of “crevâ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincrepāre—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱorh₂-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →
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