Where does “crostacht” come from?

crostacht (Irish) comes from Irish crosta, from Irish cros, from Old Irish cros, from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

crostacht (Irish): fractiousness, troublesomeness, complicatedness

Definitions

  1. fractiousness, troublesomeness, complicatedness

Ancestry of “crostacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishcrostapast participle of cros; fractious; troublesome,...
2Irishcroscross; crosspiece; trial, affliction
3Old Irishcroscross
4Latincruxwooden frame on which criminals were crucified,...
5Proto-Italic*kruks
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-