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Where does “kram” come from?

kram (Old Norse) comes from Middle Low German kräm — fine cloth; also used for merchant tents, thus...

Ancestry of “kram”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germankrämfine cloth; also used for merchant tents, thus...

Words derived from “kram”

  • lärftskramhandlarsocietet
  • kramsjuk
  • kram
  • kramis
  • lärftskramhandlare
  • kram
Every word from Middle Low German kräm →