crua
Irish (Donegal)
/kɾˠuə/
adj
Definitions
- hard, firm
- difficult
- severe
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish crúaid (harsh, strict, stern, hard, hardy) inherited from Proto-Celtic *kroudis inherited from Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (blood of a wound, fresh blood, raw meat, blood outside the body).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*krewh₂-
Gloss
blood of a wound, fresh blood, raw meat, blood outside the body
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- croagh English
- cruor Latin
- crūdus Latin
- recrūdēscēns Latin
- *krewh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *hrawaz Proto-Germanic
- *hreusaną Proto-Germanic
- béal Irish
- craiceann Irish
- croí Irish
- cruabhéalach Irish
- cruach Irish
- cruachraicneach Irish
- cruachroíoch Irish
- cruachás Irish
- cruadhéanta Irish
- cruamhuineálach Irish
- cás Irish
- déanta Irish
- muineál Irish
- *kry Proto-Slavic
- acoiar Galician
- coial Galician
- coieira Galician
- coio Galician
- coiñal Galician
- croio Galician
- crúaid Old Irish
- cruaidh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *kroudis Proto-Celtic
- *krowdi- Proto-Celtic
- kraujas Lithuanian
- *krū́ˀs Proto-Balto-Slavic
- kraus Samogitian