Where does “crouden” come from?

crouden (Middle English) comes from Old English crūdan, from Proto-West Germanic krūdan, from Proto-Germanic krūdaną, from Proto-Indo-European grewt- — to push; press.

crouden (Middle English): To move a means or form of transport; To cram; to...

Definitions

  1. To move a means or form of transport; To cram; to...

Ancestry of “crouden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcrūdanto press
2Proto-West Germanickrūdanto press, to push
3Proto-Germanickrūdanąto crowd; to press; to drive
4Proto-Indo-Europeangrewt-to push; press

Words derived from “crouden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European grewt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic krūdaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic krūdan →