Where does “Kragen” come from?

Kragen (German) comes from Middle High German krage, from Proto-Germanic *kragô, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrogʰ-.

Kragen (German): collar; neck

Definitions

  1. collar; neck

Ancestry of “Kragen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankrageneck
2Proto-Germanic*kragô—
3Proto-Indo-European*gʷrogʰ-—

Words derived from “Kragen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrogʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *kragô →Every word from Middle High German krage →
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