Where does “cronk” come from?
cronk (Manx) comes from Old Irish cnocc, from Proto-Celtic *knukkos.
cronk (Manx): hill; mount; tor
Ancestry of “cronk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | cnocc | hill; lump; swelling |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | *knukkos | — |
Words derived from “cronk”