Where does “kruɨdr” come from?

kruɨdr (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Celtic *kreitros, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

kruɨdr (Proto-Brythonic): sieve, winnowing fan

Definitions

  1. sieve, winnowing fan

Ancestry of “kruɨdr”, step by step

kruɨdr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Celtic *kreitros

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Celtic*kreitros
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

via Proto-Celtic *kreitros

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*kreitrossieve

Words derived from “kruɨdr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey-Every word from Celtic *kreitros
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