Where does “kraptr” come from?

kraptr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic kraftuz, from Proto-Germanic -þuz, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

kraptr (Old Norse): strength

Definitions

  1. strength

Ancestry of “kraptr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickraftuzstrength, power
2Proto-Germanic-þuzForms result nouns from verb roots, usually from...
3Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “kraptr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Proto-Germanic -þuzEvery word from Proto-Germanic kraftuz
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