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Where does “krъxa” come from?

krъxa (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *krušā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European krows- — to push, fall, beat, break; to fall, beat, break,...

krъxa (Proto-Slavic): lump

Definitions

  1. lump

Ancestry of “krъxa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*krušā́ˀ—
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrows-to push, fall, beat, break; to fall, beat, break,...

Words derived from “krъxa”

  • кроха
  • кръха
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