Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/krassjā

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Alternative forms

*karsjā

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *krasjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to devour”).

Noun

*krassjā f

cress

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*krassjā
Genitive	*krassjōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*krassjā	*krassjōn
Accusative	*krassjōn	*krassjōn
Genitive	*krassjōn	*krassjōnō
Dative	*krassjōn	krassjōm, krassjum
Instrumental	*krassjōn	krassjōm, krassjum

Related terms

*krassjō

Descendants

Old English: cærse, cerse
- Middle English: carse, crasse, kerse, cars
  - Scots: kerse, carse
Old Frisian: *kresse, *kerse
- Saterland Frisian: Krässe
- West Frisian: kers
Old Saxon: *kressia, *kersia
- Middle Low German: kerse, kertze, kērse, karse f
Old Dutch: *kressa, *kersa
- Middle Dutch: kerse, kersse
  - Dutch: kers
Old High German: kressa
- Middle High German: kresse f
  - German: Kresse f

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