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Where does “crin” come from?

crin (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic кринъ, from Greek κρίνο, from Ancient Greek κρίνον — lily.

crin (Romanian): lily

Definitions

  1. lily

Ancestry of “crin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicкринъ—
2Greekκρίνοlily
3Ancient Greekκρίνονlily
Every word from Ancient Greek κρίνον →