Where does “krans” come from?

krans (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch krans, from Middle Dutch crans, from Middle High German Kranz, from Old High German kranz.

krans (Afrikaans): crown; wreath; krantz

Definitions

  1. crown; wreath; krantz

Ancestry of “krans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkranswreath
2Middle Dutchcrans—
3Middle High GermanKranz—
4Old High Germankranz—

Words derived from “krans”

Every word from Old High German kranz →Every word from Middle High German Kranz →Every word from Middle Dutch crans →