Where does “krūke” come from?

krūke (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon krūka, from Proto-Germanic krogu, from Proto-Germanic *krōguz.

Ancestry of “krūke”, step by step

krūke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Saxon krūka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonkrūka—
2Proto-Germanickrogupot, pitcher
3Proto-Germanic*krōguz—

via Old English crocca

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcroccaa crock
2Proto-West Germanic*kroggōvessel, mug, crock

Words derived from “krūke”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *krōguz →Every word from Proto-Germanic krogu →Every word from Old Saxon krūka →