Where does “krage” come from?

krage (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic *kragô, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrogʰ-.

krage (Middle Low German): neck, collar

Definitions

  1. neck, collar

Ancestry of “krage”, step by step

krage traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic *kragô

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*kragô—
2Proto-Indo-European*gʷrogʰ-—

via Proto-Indo-European gʷér-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷér-—

Words derived from “krage”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrogʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *kragô →