Krabbe

See also: krabbe

German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German krabbe. Cognate with Dutch krab, English crab, Old Norse krabbi. Further origin unknown; either from a substrate language, or, if inherited, related to kerben. Compare Latin carabus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʁabə/

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Noun

Krabbe f (genitive Krabbe, plural Krabben)

1. crab
2. shrimp
3. (architecture) crocket

Derived terms

Derived terms

• Krabbenbrot
• Krabbenchips
• Krabbenfischer

• Krabbenspinne
• Winkerkrabbe

Related terms

• krabbeln

Further reading

• “Krabbe” in Duden online