Where does “Kréiena” come from?

Kréiena (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish A, from Middle High German ouwe, from Old High German ouwa, from Proto-West Germanic auwju, from Proto-Germanic awjō, from Proto-Germanic agwjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ — water.

Kréiena (Luxembourgish): corn, callus

Definitions

  1. corn, callus

Ancestry of “Kréiena”, step by step

Kréiena traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Luxembourgish A

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishAeye; floodplain, meadow
2Middle High Germanouweterrain, landscape by water, in water, island;...
3Old High Germanouwa
4Proto-West Germanicauwjufloodplain; meadow; island
5Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
6Proto-Germanicagwjō
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water

via Luxembourgish Kréi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishKréimagpie
2Old High Germankrāha
3Proto-West Germanickrāācrow
4Proto-Germanickrēǭcrow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic agwjōEvery word from Proto-Germanic awjō