Where does “cruentus” come from?
cruentus (Latin) comes from Latin cruor, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.
cruentus (Latin): bloody in its various senses, "particularly:"
Definitions
- bloody in its various senses, "particularly:"
Ancestry of “cruentus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | cruor | blood, gore; murder, bloodshed |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | krewh₂- | blood outside the body |
Words derived from “cruentus”