Where does “kranech” come from?
kranech (Middle High German) comes from Old High German chranuh, from Proto-West Germanic kranuk, from Proto-Germanic kranô, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
Ancestry of “kranech”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | chranuh | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | kranuk | crane |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | kranô | crane |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |
Words derived from “kranech”