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Where does “*d(r)(k)akrunā” come from?

*d(r)(k)akrunā (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dáḱru-, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- — eye bitter.

Ancestry of “*d(r)(k)akrunā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandáḱru-tears; tear
2Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru-eye bitter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- →