Where does “crază” come from?

crază (Romanian) comes from French crase, from Ancient Greek κρᾶσις, from Ancient Greek κεράννυμι, from Proto-Hellenic kírnāmi, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

crază (Romanian): crasis

Definitions

  1. crasis

Ancestry of “crază”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcrasecrasis, especially in Ancient Greek
2Ancient Greekκρᾶσιςmixture, compound, union; temperature, climate;...
3Ancient GreekκεράννυμιI mix, mingle, blend; I temper, cool by mixing; I...
4Proto-Hellenickírnāmito mix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic kírnāmi →Every word from Ancient Greek κεράννυμι →