crog

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh croc, from Proto-Brythonic *krog, from Insular Proto-Celtic *krukā (compare Old Irish croch), from Latin crux (“cross”). Doublet of crwys and croes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kroːɡ/
• Rhymes: -oːɡ

Noun

crog f (plural crogau)

1. gallows
2. cross

   Synonyms: crwys, croes

3. crucifix, rood
4. something that hangs

Adjective

crog (feminine singular crog, plural crog, not comparable)

1. hanging, suspended, pendulous

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
crog	grog	nghrog	chrog
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.