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Where does “crua” come from?
crua (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish cróa — hoof; horseshoe.
Ancestry of “crua”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Irish
cróa
hoof; horseshoe
Words derived from “crua”
cruive
crudha
crú
cró
crudhaich
cróderg
kró
cruve
Every word from Old Irish cróa →