Where does “*hrākijan” come from?

*hrākijan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hrēkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European kreg-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

*hrākijan (Proto-West Germanic): to spit

Definitions

  1. to spit

Ancestry of “*hrākijan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrēkijanąto spit; to clear the throat
2Proto-Indo-Europeankreg-to caw, crow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

Words derived from “*hrākijan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrēkijaną →