Where does “kruska” come from?

kruska (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic grutskô, from Proto-Germanic greutaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēw-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

kruska (Old High German): bran

Definitions

  1. bran

Ancestry of “kruska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgrutskô—
2Proto-Germanicgreutanąto grind, crush
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēw-to grind, rub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “kruska”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic greutaną →