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Where does “kreuk” come from?

kreuk (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch crōke.

kreuk (Dutch): an unintended crease, wrinkle

Definitions

  1. an unintended crease, wrinkle

Ancestry of “kreuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcrōke—

Words derived from “kreuk”

  • kreuken
  • onkreukbaar
Every word from Middle Dutch crōke →