Number: 1047
Root: krū̆t-
English meaning: protuberance; breast; belly
German meaning: `Wölbung, Brust, Bauch'
Material: Mir. crott f. `Höcker, Harfe', nir. cruit ds., altbrit.-gall. crotta `Harfe', cymr. crwth m. `Höcker, Geige', croth f. `Bauch, uterus, vulva';
lit. krūtìs `weibliche Brust', krūtinė `Brust', lett. krùts `Hügel, Brust'.
Wohl zu kreu- `wölben', s. unter (s)ker-, (s)kereu- `drehen'.
References: WP. I 485, 489, Specht Idg. Dekl. 772.
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