Where does “crucem” come from?

crucem (Latin) comes from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

crucem (Latin): accusative singular of crux

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of crux

Ancestry of “crucem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincruxwooden frame on which criminals were crucified,...
2Proto-Italic*kruks
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “crucem

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-