Where does “cerawat” come from?

cerawat (Malay) comes from Malay ceruat, from Thai จรวด, from Old Khmer crūca, from Swedish kruka, from Middle Low German krūke, from Old Saxon krūka, from Proto-Germanic krogu, from Proto-Germanic *krōguz.

cerawat (Malay): fire arrow, rocket

Definitions

  1. fire arrow, rocket

Ancestry of “cerawat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayceruat
2Thaiจรวดa type of fireworks in the form of gunpowder...
3Old Khmercrūcato eject, to shoot, to splash; pointed, sharp;...
4Swedishkrukaa pot; a coward
5Middle Low Germankrūke
6Old Saxonkrūka
7Proto-Germanickrogupot, pitcher
8Proto-Germanic*krōguz

Words derived from “cerawat

Every word from Proto-Germanic *krōguzEvery word from Proto-Germanic kroguEvery word from Old Saxon krūka