Where does “kreimen” come from?

kreimen (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

Ancestry of “kreimen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankréymn̥—
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

Words derived from “kreimen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥ →
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