Where does “krūke” come from?

krūke (German) comes from Middle Low German krūke, from Old Saxon krūka, from Proto-Germanic krogu, from Proto-Germanic *krōguz.

krūke (German): crock; earthen mug

Definitions

  1. crock; earthen mug

Ancestry of “krūke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germankrūke—
2Old Saxonkrūka—
3Proto-Germanickrogupot, pitcher
4Proto-Germanic*krōguz—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *krōguz →Every word from Proto-Germanic krogu →Every word from Old Saxon krūka →