Where does “крик” come from?

крик (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic krȋkъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreik-.

крик (Ukrainian): scream, cry, shriek outcry, shout, shouting, yell

Definitions

  1. scream, cry, shriek outcry, shout, shouting, yell

Ancestry of “крик”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickrȋkъcry, scream
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kreik-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreik-Every word from Proto-Slavic krȋkъ
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