Where does “kruzigōn” come from?

kruzigōn (Old High German) comes from Latin crucio, from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

kruzigōn (Old High German): to crucify

Definitions

  1. to crucify

Ancestry of “kruzigōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincrucioI crucify; I torture
2Latincruxwooden frame on which criminals were crucified,...
3Proto-Italic*kruks—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “kruzigōn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- →Every word from Proto-Italic *kruks →Every word from Latin crux →