Where does “krauza” come from?

krauza (Silesian) comes from German Krause, from German Kraus, from Middle High German krūs, from Proto-Germanic kruzlǭ, from Proto-Germanic grus-, from Proto-Indo-European gurus- — twist, curl.

krauza (Silesian): jar

Definitions

  1. jar

Ancestry of “krauza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrausecurliness
2GermanKrauscurly-haired
3Middle High Germankrūsfrizzy
4Proto-Germanickruzlǭbent or crooked object, curl; that which is...
5Proto-Germanicgrus-
6Proto-Indo-Europeangurus-twist, curl
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gurus-Every word from Proto-Germanic grus-Every word from Proto-Germanic kruzlǭ