kroaz

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German kreiz, from Old High German kreiz, from Proto-Germanic *kraitaz (“scoring; circle”). Cognate with German Kreis.

Noun

kroaz m (Luserna)

  1. circle
  2. halo (atmospheric phenomenon)

References
  • “kroaz” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
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