Where does “krátuṣ” come from?

krátuṣ (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian krátuš, from Proto-Indo-European krétus, from Proto-Indo-European kret- — insight, intelligence; strength.

Ancestry of “krátuṣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniankrátušintelligence, mental power
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrétus—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankret-insight, intelligence; strength
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kret- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European krétus →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian krátuš →