Where does “creke” come from?
creke (Middle English) comes from Old Dutch krika, from Proto-West Germanic *krikō, from Proto-Germanic *krikô.
Ancestry of “creke”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | krika | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *krikō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *krikô | — |
Words derived from “creke”