Where does “crācettan” come from?

crācettan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic krēk-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

crācettan (Old English): to croak

Definitions

  1. to croak

Ancestry of “crācettan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickrēk-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

Words derived from “crācettan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic krēk- →
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