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This Proto-West Germanic 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.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *krukjō, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *grewg-.
Noun
*krukkju f
- curved staff
- crutch
Inflection
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Singular
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| Nominative
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*krukkju
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| Genitive
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*krukkjā
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*krukkju
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*krukkjō
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| Accusative
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*krukkjā
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*krukkjā
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| Genitive
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*krukkjā
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*krukkjō
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| Dative
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*krukkjē
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*krukkjōm, *krukkjum
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| Instrumental
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*krukkju
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*krukkjōm, *krukkjum
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Descendants
- Old English: cryċċ, criċċ, cryċ
- Old Frisian: *krukk, *krekk, *krek
- Saterland Frisian: Krukke, Kruke (possibly from Low German)
- West Frisian: kruk (possibly from Dutch)
- Old Saxon: krukka
- Middle Low German: krucke, krocke, krücke
- German Low German: Krück
- Low German: krukke, Krükke, Krück
- → Danish: krykke
- → Old Swedish: krykkia
- → Norwegian: krykke, krykkje
- Old Dutch: *krukka
- Middle Dutch: crucke, cricke, crocke
- Dutch: kruk (see there for further descendants)
- Old High German: krucka
- Middle High German: krücke
- Lombardic: *krukkja
- → Latin: crucia, crucea, cruccia, crucca, croccia
- Franco-Provençal: crosse, croche
- Italo-Dalmatian
- Italian: croccia (Tuscan and central dialects)
- Neapolitan: croccia, corcia, crocia
- Sicilian: crozza
- Piedmontese: cròssa
- Old French: crosse
- Old Occitan: cròça