kreeft

Dutch (Brabantic)

/kreːft/

noun
Definitions
  • lobster, crayfish, used of certain members of the Pleocyemata

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch crevet (crayfish) inherited from Old Dutch *krevit inherited from *krabit inherited from Proto-Germanic *krabitaz (cancer, crab).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*krabitaz

Gloss

cancer, crab

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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