kristal

Indonesian

[ˈkrɪs.tal]

noun

Definitions

crystal.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish kristal (crystal) derived from Middle Dutch cristal derived from Old French cristal derived from Latin crystallum (ice, crystal) derived from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (clear ice, ice, crystal) derived from Proto-Indo-European *krus- (crust).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*krus-

Gloss

crust

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

crystallum Latin
cristallo Italian
bergkristal Dutch, Flemish
kristal Dutch, Flemish
kristallijn Dutch, Flemish
kristalsuiker Dutch, Flemish
sneeuwkristal Dutch, Flemish
криста́лл Russian
κρυστάλλινος Ancient Greek
κρυστάλλιον Ancient Greek
κρύσταλλος Ancient Greek
*kru(s)- Proto-Indo-European
*krus- Proto-Indo-European
krystall Norwegian Bokmål
*hrusǭ Proto-Germanic
krystall Norwegian Nynorsk
cristalla Old English
criostal Irish
cristal Old French
κρύσταλλος Greek (modern)
cristal Middle Dutch
cristal Old Portuguese
*rouhidak Proto-Finnic
кристал Macedonian
kruša Lithuanian
*krušāˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
κρουστάλλιον gkm
κρύσταλλον gkm
kristal Ladino