Where does “kruxъ” come from?
kruxъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic kraušas, from Proto-Indo-European krows-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European krews- — to form a crust, begin to freeze.
kruxъ (Proto-Slavic): chunk
Ancestry of “kruxъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | kraušas | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | krows-o-s | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | krews- | to form a crust, begin to freeze |
Words derived from “kruxъ”