Where does “krakōn” come from?

krakōn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

krakōn (Proto-West Germanic): to crash, crack, creak

Definitions

  1. to crash, crack, creak

Ancestry of “krakōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

Words derived from “krakōn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂-