Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/krūs

This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Celtic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kréwh₂s.

Noun

*krūs ?^[1]^[2]

blood

Derived terms

*krowos

Descendants

Old Irish: crú (“blood, wound”)
- Irish: cró

References

^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*krū-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 227
^ Joseph, Lionel (1988) “The Inflexion of OIR. Crú”, in Ériu‎^[1], volume 39, Royal Irish Academy, →ISSN, →JSTOR, retrieved January 19, 2023, pages 169–187

[1] Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*krū-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 227

[Joseph_1988-2] Joseph, Lionel (1988) “The Inflexion of OIR. Crú”, in Ériu‎^[1], volume 39, Royal Irish Academy, →ISSN, →JSTOR, retrieved January 19, 2023, pages 169–187

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