Where does “crogall” come from?

crogall (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish corcarduill, from Latin crocodīlus, from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος, from Ancient Greek κρόκη, from Ancient Greek κρέκω, from Proto-Indo-European kreḱ- — to weave.

crogall (Scottish Gaelic): crocodile

Definitions

crocodile

Ancestry of “crogall”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle Irish	corcarduill	—
2	Latin	crocodīlus	A crocodile
3	Ancient Greek	κροκόδειλος	lizard; crocodile; A fallacy of the sophists
4	Ancient Greek	κρόκη	thread which is passed between the threads of the...
5	Ancient Greek	κρέκω	to weave
6	Proto-Indo-European	kreḱ-	to weave

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek κρέκω →Every word from Ancient Greek κρόκη →