myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of crociare

Etymology of the Italian word crociare

the Italian word crociare

derived from the Italian word croce

derived from the Late Latin word crux (cross; cross; hanging tree; impaling stake)

Catalan crusar, Dutch kruisen, Dutch kruis, English cruise, English cross, French croiser, French croix, German Kreuz, Icelandic kross, Icelandic krysse, Italian croce, Latin cruces, Lithuanian kryžius, Norwegian kors, Norwegian krysse, Portuguese cruzar, Provençal crozar, Spanish cruz, Spanish cruzar, Swedish kors, Swedish korsa, Swedish kryssa, Swedish kreuzer, Yiddish krajts