crog

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

crōg m

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

Declension

Declension of crōg (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative crōg crōgas
accusative crōg crōgas
genitive crōges crōga
dative crōge crōgum

Derived terms

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

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

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
crog grog nghrog chrog
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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