Where does “крика” come from?

крика (Russian) comes from Russian крик, from English Creek, from Middle English crike, from Old Norse kriki — bend; nook.

крика (Russian): genitive singular of крик

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of крик

Ancestry of “крика”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкрикcry (a shout or scream), outcry, scream, shout, shouting, yell
2EnglishCreekOne of a Native American tribe from the...
3Middle Englishcrikemuscular spasm of the neck
4Old Norsekrikibend; nook
Every word from Old Norse kriki →Every word from Middle English crike →Every word from English Creek →