Where does “crâye” come from?

crâye (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch krāia, from Proto-West Germanic krāā, from Proto-Germanic krēǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

crâye (Middle Dutch): crow

Definitions

  1. crow

Ancestry of “crâye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchkrāia—
2Proto-West Germanickrāācrow
3Proto-Germanickrēǭcrow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “crâye”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Germanic krēǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic krāā →