krókr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *krōkaz.

Noun

krókr m

1. hook

Descendants

• Icelandic: krókur
• Faroese: krókur
• Norwegian Bokmål: krok
• Norwegian Nynorsk: krok
• Old Swedish: krōker
  • Swedish: krok
• Danish: krog
• → French: croc, crochet
  • → English: crochet, crotchet
• → Norman: cro (Jersey)
• →? Russian: крюк (krjuk)