crog

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *krōgu, from Proto-Germanic *krōguz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kroːɡ/, [kroːɣ]

Noun

crōg m

  1. a container or vessel (e.g. pot, jug, etc.)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative crōg crōgas
accusative crōg crōgas
genitive crōges crōga
dative crōge crōgum

Derived terms

  • wætercrōg

Descendants

  • Middle English: croh, crohe, crohhe, crochȝe
    • English: croh
    • Fingallian: croge

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh croc, from Proto-Brythonic *krog, from Insular Proto-Celtic *krukā (compare Old Irish croch), from Latin crux (“cross”). Doublet of crwys and croes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kroːɡ/
  • Rhymes: -oːɡ

Noun

crog f (plural crogau)

  1. gallows
    Synonym: crocbren
  2. cross
    Synonyms: crwys, croes
  3. crucifix, rood
  4. something that hangs

Derived terms

Adjective

crog (feminine singular crog, plural crog, not comparable)

  1. hanging, suspended, pendulous

Mutation

Mutated forms of crog
radical soft nasal aspirate
crog grog nghrog chrog

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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