Where does “kruzowany” come from?

kruzowany (Kashubian) comes from German Kraus, from Middle High German krūs, from Proto-Germanic kruzlǭ, from Proto-Germanic grus-, from Proto-Indo-European gurus- — twist, curl.

kruzowany (Kashubian): curly

Definitions

  1. curly

Ancestry of “kruzowany”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrauscurly-haired
2Middle High Germankrūsfrizzy
3Proto-Germanickruzlǭbent or crooked object, curl; that which is...
4Proto-Germanicgrus-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangurus-twist, curl
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gurus- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grus- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kruzlǭ →