Masculine
Kren
Meaning
- (Austria, Bavaria, Southern-Germany, masculine, no-plural, strong) horseradish (plant of the mustard family, Armoracia rusticana)
- (Austria, Bavaria, Southern-Germany, masculine, no-plural, strong) condiment made from the root of the plant
Concepts
craving for admiration
money lender
financial backer
black radish
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kreːn/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German krēn, krēne, chrēn. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *xrěnъ via a Slavic language like Czech křen (compare Silesian East Central German Krên), used in southern Germany and Austria.
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