Where does “крафна” come from?

крафна (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Krapfen, from Middle High German krapfe, from Old High German krāpho, from Proto-Germanic krappô — hook; hook; clasp.

крафна (Serbo-Croatian): Berliner doughnut

Definitions

  1. Berliner doughnut

Ancestry of “крафна”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrapfenfritter; ellipsoidal filled doughnut, cruller
2Middle High Germankrapfe—
3Old High Germankrāphohook
4Proto-Germanickrappôhook; hook; clasp
Every word from Proto-Germanic krappô →Every word from Old High German krāpho →Every word from Middle High German krapfe →
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