Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA rocky outcrop; a rugged steep cliff or rock. · A rough, broken fragment of rock. · A partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with shells, of the Pliocene to Pleistocene epochs. · A game played with three dice, similar to Yahtzee.
From 13th century Middle English crag, from Middle Irish crec, a contracted form of Middle Irish carrac (compare Irish creig, Scottish Gaelic creag), possibly ultimately from the late Proto-Indo-European/substrate *kar (“stone, hard”); see also Old Armenian քար (kʻar, “stone”), Sanskrit खर (khara, “hard, solid”), Welsh carreg (“stone”).
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