Where does “hrukka” come from?

hrukka (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hrunkijō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

hrukka (Old Norse): wrinkle

Definitions

  1. wrinkle

Ancestry of “hrukka”, step by step

hrukka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic hrunkijō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrunkijō
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

via Proto-Germanic hrunkǭ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrunkǭwrinkle, crease

Words derived from “hrukka

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-Every word from Proto-Germanic hrunkijō