Where does “craueen” come from?

craueen (Yola) comes from Middle English crowynge, from Middle English crowen, from Old English crāwe, from Proto-West Germanic krāā, from Proto-Germanic krēǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

craueen (Yola): choking

Definitions

  1. choking

Ancestry of “craueen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishcrowyngecrowing call of the rooster
2Middle EnglishcrowenTo crow; To make other noises typical of birds;...
3Old Englishcrāwecrow
4Proto-West Germanickrāācrow
5Proto-Germanickrēǭcrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Germanic krēǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic krāā →