krakeling

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈkraː.kə.lɪŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • (Netherlands) A brittle, usually sweet pretzel-shaped pastry, often a puff pastry.
  • (Belgium) A brittle donut-shaped pastry.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch crakelinc affix from Dutch, Flemish kraken (creak, crack, squat, squeak, crunch, break).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

kraken

Gloss

creak, crack, squat, squeak, crunch, break

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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