VLVL2 (2) Vocabulary

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ENTRY: kreu-
DEFINITION: Raw flesh. Oldest form *kreu2-. 1. Suffixed o-grade form
*krow-o-. raw, from Old English hraw, raw, from Germanic *hrawaz. 2.
Suffixed form *krew-s-. creatine, creodont, creosote, pancreas, from Greek
kreas, flesh. 3. Suffixed zero-grade form *kr-do- (< *kru-do-). a. crude;
ecru, recrudesce, from Latin crdus, bloody, raw; b. cruel, from Latin
crdlis, cruel. (Pokorny 1. A. kreu- 621.)