Where does “Krên” come from?

Krên (East Central German) comes from Middle High German krên, from Proto-Slavic xrěnъ — horseradish.

Krên (East Central German): horseradish, Armoracia rusticana

Definitions

  1. horseradish, Armoracia rusticana

Ancestry of “Krên”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankrên—
2Proto-Slavicxrěnъhorseradish
Every word from Proto-Slavic xrěnъ →Every word from Middle High German krên →