Where does “hrugjaz” come from?

hrugjaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)krewk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

hrugjaz (Proto-Germanic): back; spine; ridge

Definitions

  1. back; spine; ridge

Ancestry of “hrugjaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)krewk-to turn, bend
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “hrugjaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)krewk- →