Where does “krydder” come from?

krydder (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse krydd, from Middle Low German krūt, from Old Saxon krūd, from Proto-West Germanic *krūd — herb, plant.

krydder (Norwegian Bokmål): a spice

Definitions

  1. a spice

Ancestry of “krydder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekrydd
2Middle Low Germankrūtspices; vegetables, spices
3Old Saxonkrūd
4Proto-West Germanic*krūdherb, plant

Words derived from “krydder

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *krūdEvery word from Old Saxon krūdEvery word from Middle Low German krūt