Kruke

Meaning

crock; earthen mug

Concepts

jar

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jug

urn

vase

vat

Synonyms

Karaffe

Krug

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkʁuːkə/

Etymology

Cognate with Dutch: kruik

Cognate with English: crock

Cognate with Danish: krukke

Cognate with Icelandic: krukka

Cognate with French: cruche

In summary

Via German Low German [Term?] from Middle Low German krûke, from Old Saxon krūka, from Proto-West Germanic *krūkā, probably from the root of Krug (“jug”).
Cognate with Dutch kruik, English crock, Danish krukke (“jar”), Icelandic krukka (“pot”), French cruche (“jug”) (from Frankish).