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N (masc)

A crab, crayfish; cancer

Source: Ringe 2014:192, https://bosworthtoller.com/6633
originates from
PWGmc *krabbō "crab" (krabbō > kræbbō > kræbbā > krabbā > krabba) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:192)
PGmc *krabban- "crab, crayfish" (krabban- > kræbban > krabban) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:299)

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