Talk:okrutny
Latest comment: 2 years ago by Zezen in topic Etymology
Etymology[edit]
This source claims:
From the 15th century; see old Czech. ukrutný 'cruel, merciless; strict; heavy ', Russian dialectal okrutnyj "fast, wavy"; the word etymologically related to praslavic *krąt (Polish: kręty) - comes from * o(b) + *krętiti.
so I will copy ukrutný's ety here.