Where does “kraus” come from?

kraus (Samogitian) comes from Lithuanian kraujas, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

kraus (Samogitian): blood

Definitions

  1. blood

Ancestry of “kraus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniankraujasblood
2Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Lithuanian kraujas →
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