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Where does “kraušas” come from?

kraušas (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European krows-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European krews- — to form a crust, begin to freeze.

Ancestry of “kraušas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankrows-o-s—
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrews-to form a crust, begin to freeze

Words derived from “kraušas”

  • crucco
  • crucche
  • kruch
  • kruhožder
  • kruh
  • kruhoborac
  • крух
  • kruhovac
  • kruxъ
  • kruh
  • kruch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krews- →