Where does “kremelen” come from?

kremelen (Middle English) comes from Old English crymlan, from Old English cruma, from Proto-Germanic krumô, from Proto-Indo-European grū-mo-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Ancestry of “kremelen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcrymlanto crumble
2Old Englishcrumafragment; crumb
3Proto-Germanickrumôcrumb, fragment
4Proto-Indo-Europeangrū-mo-something scraped together, lumber, junk; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “kremelen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European grū-mo- →Every word from Proto-Germanic krumô →