Where does “crudele” come from?

crudele (Italian) comes from Latin crūdēlis, from Latin crūdus, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

crudele (Italian): cruel

Definitions

  1. cruel

Ancestry of “crudele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincrūdēlisunfeeling, rude
2Latincrūdusraw, bloody, bleeding
3Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body

Words derived from “crudele

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂-Every word from Latin crūdusEvery word from Latin crūdēlis