Where does “Kipfl” come from?

Kipfl (German) comes from Middle High German kipfe, from Old High German kipfa, from Proto-Germanic kippaz, from Latin cippus — stake, post; gravestone, tombstone; landmark,...

Kipfl (German): croissant

Definitions

  1. croissant

Ancestry of “Kipfl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankipfe—
2Old High Germankipfaaxle; stave
3Proto-Germanickippaz—
4Latincippusstake, post; gravestone, tombstone; landmark,...

Words derived from “Kipfl”

Every word from Latin cippus →Every word from Proto-Germanic kippaz →Every word from Old High German kipfa →