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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *k'rūs-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: a part of leg
Armenian: pl. srunkh, gen. srunich `Schienbeine, Waden'
Latin: crūs, -ris n. `Unterschenkel, Bein'
Russ. meaning: часть ноги
References: WP I 489
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1046
Root: k̂rūs-
English meaning: shank, leg
German meaning: `Unterschenkel, Bein'
Material: Arm. srun-k` Pl. (Gen. srvanc̣, sruni-c̣) `Schienbein, Wade' (*k̂rūs-ni-);

    lat. crūs, -ris n. `Unterschenkel, Bein'.

References: WP. I 489, WH. I 295.
Pages: 624
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *Kurs(w)V
Meaning: ankle, heel
Indo-European: *k'rūs-
Kartvelian: *kurs-
Dravidian: SDr *guraC- 'horse's hoof'
References: Климов 1964, 147-148. ND 1168 *ḳ[ü]ru-ɣVcV 'shin' compares Kartv. *ḳurćx- which is probably < NC *ḳwar(V)čV. ND 1191 *ḳ[ü]RVśu/ülV 'bottom (bone) of the foot' (Kartv. *kurs- + Sem.).
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Kartvelian etymology :

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Proto-Kartvelian: *kurs-
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: пята
English meaning: heel
Georgian: kusl-, Khevs. kursl-
Megrel: kurs-, kurc-, kur-
Svan: kǝr- ( < Zan.?)
Laz: kus-, kur-
Notes and references: ЭСКЯ 200, EWK 381-382. Ср., с одной стороны, ПВК *kwăśV 'лапа, копыто' (NCED 704); с другой стороны - ПИЕ *ḱrūs-n- 'голень' (сближение с ПК см. Климов 1994, 147-148).
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