Where does “hrēkijaną” come from?

hrēkijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kreg-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

hrēkijaną (Proto-Germanic): to spit; to clear the throat

Definitions

  1. to spit; to clear the throat

Ancestry of “hrēkijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankreg-to caw, crow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

Words derived from “hrēkijaną

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreg-