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*krā(u)-
The core idea of this root was:
layering, covering
The German source that I am using (DWDS.de) suggests, that this root is the origin of words like crypt, encrypt and crypto, but the English etymological dictionary doesn’t mention this connection.
This root gave rise to 15+ German words.
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