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
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afkraken Dutch, Flemish
- kraakbeen Dutch, Flemish
- kraakhelder Dutch, Flemish
- kraakpand Dutch, Flemish
- kraakstem Dutch, Flemish
- kraakverbod Dutch, Flemish
- kraken Dutch, Flemish
- kraker Dutch, Flemish
- crakelinc Middle Dutch
- crāken Middle Dutch