Dutch word cruise comes from Proto-Indo-European *sker-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *sker- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | cut, to turn, bend, to bend, turn, shear, to twist, bend, dung, manure |
| crucem | Latin (lat) | |
| cruce | Middle Dutch (dum) | |
| kruis | Dutch (nld) | (figuratively) difficult or tortuous situation. (heraldiccharge) cross. (music) sharp. Cross (execution device). Cross, X-shape. Crotch. Heads (side of a coin). |
| kruisen | Dutch (nld) | (transitive) to breed (to arrange the mating of specific animals or plants). (transitive) to cross, intersect. |
| cruise | English (eng) | (ambitransitive, forestry) To inspect (forest land) for the purpose of estimating the quantity of lumber it will yield.. (intransitive) To sail about, especially for pleasure.. (intransitive) To travel at constant speed for maximum operating efficiency.. (intransitive, child development) To walk while holding on to an object (stage in development of ambulation, typically occurring at 10 [...] |
| cruise | Dutch (nld) | Cruise. |