Where does “hrŭf” come from?

hrŭf (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic hreubaz, from Proto-Indo-European kreup- — scab, crust.

hrŭf (Old High German): eschar, crust

Definitions

  1. eschar, crust

Ancestry of “hrŭf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichreubazrough, crusty, scabby
2Proto-Indo-Europeankreup-scab, crust

Words derived from “hrŭf”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreup- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hreubaz →