Where does “krōkaz” come from?
krōkaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gerg-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
krōkaz (Proto-Germanic): something bent, a hook
Ancestry of “krōkaz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gerg- | to shout; tracery, basket, twist; wicker, bend |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
Words derived from “krōkaz”