Where does “crug” come from?

crug (Welsh) comes from Old English crūċ, from Latin crucem, from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

crug (Welsh): hillock, knoll

Definitions

  1. hillock, knoll

Ancestry of “crug”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcrūċcross
2Latincrucemaccusative singular of crux
3Latincruxwooden frame on which criminals were crucified,...
4Proto-Italic*kruks—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “crug”

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