Where does “kranō” come from?
kranō (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic kranô, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
kranō (Proto-West Germanic): crane
Ancestry of “kranō”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | kranô | crane |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |
Words derived from “kranō”