Where does “krosån” come from?
krosån (Polabian) comes from Proto-Slavic krasьnъ, from Proto-Slavic krasa, from Proto-Indo-European kreH- — to shout.
krosån (Polabian): cross worn on a necklace
Ancestry of “krosån”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | krasьnъ | beautiful |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | krasa | beauty |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kreH- | to shout |