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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/kráuja
Proto-Balto-Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *krow(h₂)yós, a derivative of the root *krewh₂- (“blood, flesh, raw meat”), whence also *kruH-s; equivalent to *kruH- + -jo.[1][2]
Noun
*kráuja n[3]
- blood
Inflection
Mobile accent.
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
- *krū́ˀs
Descendants
- Lithuanian: kraũjas
- Old Prussian: krawian
References
- Derksen, Rick (2015), “kraujas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 255
- Derksen, Rick (2008), “*kry̑”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 254
- Derksen, Rick (2015), “kraujas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 255: “*kruʔs; *krowio”