Where does “êcraser” come from?
êcraser (Norman) comes from Middle English crasen, from Old Norse krasa — to shatter.
êcraser (Norman): to crush
Ancestry of “êcraser”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | crasen | To break in pieces; to crack |
| 2 | Old Norse | krasa | to shatter |