Where does “crude” come from?

crude (Middle English) comes from Latin crūdus, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

crude (Middle English): Alternative form of crouden; unprocessed,...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of crouden; unprocessed,...

Ancestry of “crude”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincrūdusraw, bloody, bleeding
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body

Words derived from “crude”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Latin crūdus →