Where does “kryssa” come from?

kryssa (Swedish) comes from Dutch kruisen, from Middle Dutch cruce, from Old Dutch *krūci, from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

kryssa (Swedish): to write an x in a fill-in box; to beat, sail on...

Definitions

to write an x in a fill-in box; to beat, sail on...

Ancestry of “kryssa”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	kruisen	to cross, intersect; to breed
2	Middle Dutch	cruce	—
3	Old Dutch	*krūci	—
4	Latin	crux	wooden frame on which criminals were crucified,...
5	Proto-Italic	*kruks	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	sḱer-	to caw, crow

Words derived from “kryssa”

kryssiä
kryssi
kryssning
kryssningsfartyg

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- →Every word from Proto-Italic *kruks →Every word from Latin crux →