Where does “cravant” come from?

cravant (Middle English) comes from Old French cravanté, from Old French cravanter, from Latin crepo, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

cravant (Middle English): defeated, overcome

Definitions

  1. defeated, overcome

Ancestry of “cravant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcravantédefeated
2Old Frenchcravanter—
3LatincrepoI rattle, rustle, clatter; I crack, creak; I...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱorh₂-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

Words derived from “cravant”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →
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