Where does “krakōną” come from?

krakōną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

krakōną (Proto-Germanic): to crack; crackle; shriek

Definitions

  1. to crack; crackle; shriek

Ancestry of “krakōną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

Words derived from “krakōną

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂-
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