Where does “crowen” come from?

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

crowen (Middle English): To crow; To make other noises typical of birds;...

Definitions

  1. To crow; To make other noises typical of birds;...

Ancestry of “crowen”, step by step

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

Words derived from “crowen”

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