Where does “krėð” come from?

krėð (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic kridyom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

Ancestry of “krėð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtickridyomheart; center, focus; love, dear one
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

Words derived from “krėð

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Celtic kridyom
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