Where does “krustal” come from?

krustal (German) comes from German Kruste, from Old High German krusta, from Latin crusta, from Proto-Italic *krustos, from Proto-Indo-European krustós, from Proto-Indo-European krews- — to form a crust, begin to freeze.

krustal (German): crustal

Definitions

  1. crustal

Ancestry of “krustal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrustecrust; scab on a wound
2Old High Germankrusta—
3LatincrustaThe hard surface of a body; rind, shell, crust,...
4Proto-Italic*krustos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrustóshardened
6Proto-Indo-Europeankrews-to form a crust, begin to freeze

Words derived from “krustal”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krews- →