Where does “krome” come from?

krome (Ingrian) comes from Russian кро́ме, from Old East Slavic кромѣ, from Proto-Slavic kroma — edge, boundary; slice.

krome (Ingrian): except for, besides

Definitions

  1. except for, besides

Ancestry of “krome”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкро́меexcept, besides
2Old East Slavicкромѣoutside, aside, away
3Proto-Slavickromaedge, boundary; slice
Every word from Proto-Slavic kromaEvery word from Old East Slavic кромѣEvery word from Russian кро́ме