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Where does “кра́ма” come from?

кра́ма (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German krām, from Middle High German krām, from Old High German krām — merchant tent; tent cloth.

Ancestry of “кра́ма”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankrām—
2Middle High Germankrāmmerchant tent; wares
3Old High Germankrāmmerchant tent; tent cloth

Words derived from “кра́ма”

  • крамар
Every word from Old High German krām →