Where does “cruche” come from?

cruche (Norman) comes from Old French cruche, from Swedish kruka, from Middle Low German krūke, from Old Saxon krūka, from Proto-Germanic krogu, from Proto-Germanic *krōguz.

cruche (Norman): jug

Definitions

  1. jug

Ancestry of “cruche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcruche
2Swedishkrukaa pot; a coward
3Middle Low Germankrūke
4Old Saxonkrūka
5Proto-Germanickrogupot, pitcher
6Proto-Germanic*krōguz

Words derived from “cruche

Every word from Proto-Germanic *krōguzEvery word from Proto-Germanic kroguEvery word from Old Saxon krūka