Where does “krydd” come from?

krydd (Old Norse) comes from Middle Low German krūt, from Old Saxon krūd, from Proto-West Germanic *krūd — herb, plant.

Ancestry of “krydd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germankrūtspices; vegetables, spices
2Old Saxonkrūd—
3Proto-West Germanic*krūdherb, plant

Words derived from “krydd”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *krūd →Every word from Old Saxon krūd →Every word from Middle Low German krūt →