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crug.

hillock, knoll

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/krɨːɡ/North-Wales/kriːɡ/South-Wales
  1. hillock, knoll

    masculine
  2. tumulus, barrow

    masculine
  3. heap

    masculine
  4. multitude

    masculine
  5. abscess, boil, blister

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh cruc, from Proto-Brythonic *krʉg, from Proto-Celtic *krouk- (“heap”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *krewH- (“to heap up”), shared with Proto-Germanic *hraukaz (“heap”), Lithuanian kruvà (“heap”). Cognate with Old Irish crúach (“stack; mountain, hill”).

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