Where does “kreuzigbar” come from?

kreuzigbar (German) comes from German kreuzigen, from Old High German kruzigōn, from Latin crucio, from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

kreuzigbar (German): crucifiable

Definitions

  1. crucifiable

Ancestry of “kreuzigbar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankreuzigento crucify
2Old High Germankruzigōnto crucify
3LatincrucioI crucify; I torture
4Latincruxwooden frame on which criminals were crucified,...
5Proto-Italic*kruks
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-Every word from Proto-Italic *kruksEvery word from Latin crux