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Where does “crina” come from?

crina (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin crīnis, from Proto-Italic kriznis, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

crina (Vulgar Latin): nominative plural of crinon; accusative plural of...

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of crinon; accusative plural of...

Ancestry of “crina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincrīnis—
2Proto-Italickriznis—
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “crina”

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