kreuzer

English

/ˈkɹɔɪtsə/

noun

Definitions

(historical) A small coin of varying value formerly used in parts of Germany and Austria.

Etymology

Derived from German Kreuzer (a small coin with a cross).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Kreuzer

Gloss

a small coin with a cross

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Kreuz German
Kreuzer German
krajcár Hungarian
grajcar Polish
kriuzære Middle High German
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