*krōkaz

Runic: ᚲᚱᛟᚲᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈkrɔː.kɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

something bent, a hook

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *greh₂ǵos (‘a twist, rope, wicker, a tangle’), from *ger- (‘to turn, to wind’). Cognate with Sanskrit ग्रन्थि (granthí) (granthí, ‘a knot, tie’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.krōkazkrōkōz, krōkōs
Acc.krōkąkrōkanz
Gen.krōkas, krōkiskrōkǫ̂
Dat.krōkaikrōkamaz
Inst.krōkōkrōkamiz
Voc.krōkkrōkōz, krōkōs

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Descendants

  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *kruok (Old Dutch)
      • croec (Middle Dutch)
  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *crōc (Old English)
      • crok, croke (Middle English)
        • crook (English)
        • crúca (Irish)
        • cruke, creuk, crewk, cruik (Scots)
  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *crōcus, *crōca (Vulgar Latin)
      • croccus (Medieval Latin)
      • cròc (Piedmontese)
      • croccu (Sicilian)
  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *crōcus, *crōca (Vulgar Latin)
      • croce, croc, croche (Old French)
        • cro (Norman)
        • crotche (Walloon)
  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *crōcus, *crōca (Vulgar Latin)
      • croce, croc, croche (Old French)
        • croche (Middle English)
          • croche (English)
  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *crōcus, *crōca (Vulgar Latin)
      • croce, croc, croche (Old French)
        • croche (Middle French)
          • croche (French)
            • corxa (Catalan)
            • cròcha (Occitan)
  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *crōcus, *crōca (Vulgar Latin)
      • croce, croc, croche (Old French)
        • acrocher, accrocher, encrocher (Old French)
          • acrochen (Middle English)
          • acrotchî, acrotchi, acrotcher, acrotchè (Walloon)
  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *crōcus, *crōca (Vulgar Latin)
      • croce, croc, croche (Old French)
        • acrocher, accrocher, encrocher (Old French)
          • accrocher, acrocher, acrochier, accrochier (Middle French)
            • accrocher (Middle French)
  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *crōcus, *crōca (Vulgar Latin)
      • croce, croc, croche (Old French)
        • crochet, crochette, croket (Old French)
          • crotchèt (Walloon)
  • *krōk (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *crōcus, *crōca (Vulgar Latin)
      • croce, croc, croche (Old French)
        • crochet, crochette, croket (Old French)
          • crochet (Middle French)
            • crochet, crochée (French)
              • corxera, corxea (Catalan)
              • crochet (English)
              • crochet, crochê, croché, colcheia (Portuguese)
              • croché, corchea (Spanish)
  • krókr (Old Norse)
    • krókur (Faroese)
    • krókur (Icelandic)
    • cro (Norman)
    • krok (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • krok (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • крюк (krjuk) (Russian)
  • krókr (Old Norse)
    • croc, crochet (French)
      • crochet, crotchet (English)
  • krókr (Old Norse)
    • krok (Old Danish)
      • krog (Danish)
  • krókr (Old Norse)
    • krōker (Old Swedish)
      • krok (Swedish)

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