Where does “krǫgъ” come from?
krǫgъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European krongʰ-o-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
krǫgъ (Proto-Slavic): circle
Ancestry of “krǫgъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | krongʰ-o- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
Words derived from “krǫgъ”