Where does “krans” come from?

krans (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse kranz, from Middle Low German kranz, from Middle High German Kranz, from Old High German kranz.

krans (Norwegian Bokmål): a wreath; a garland; imperative of kranse

Definitions

  1. a wreath; a garland; imperative of kranse

Ancestry of “krans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekranz—
2Middle Low Germankranz—
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 Low German kranz →