Where does “кроль” come from?
кроль (Russian) comes from English crawl, from Middle English crawlen, from Old Norse krafla, from Proto-Germanic krablōną, from Proto-Germanic krabbōną, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
кроль (Russian): crawl, front crawl
Definitions
- crawl, front crawl
Ancestry of “кроль”, step by step
кроль traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English crawl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | crawl | To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or... |
| 2 | Middle English | crawlen | to crawl |
| 3 | Old Norse | krafla | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | krablōną | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | krabbōną | to scratch, scrape |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |