Where does “cro” come from?

cro (Manx) comes from Old Irish cnó, from Proto-Celtic knūs, from Proto-Indo-European knew-, from Proto-Indo-European ken- — to arise, begin.

cro (Manx): nut

Definitions

  1. nut

Ancestry of “cro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcnónut
2Proto-Celticknūsnut
3Proto-Indo-Europeanknew-to scrape; scratch; rub; to scratch; scrape; rub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanken-to arise, begin

Words derived from “cro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ken- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European knew- →Every word from Proto-Celtic knūs →