krakeno

Esperanto

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly from the same root as Krakeno (from Old Norse kraki (“sea monster”, literally “something twisted”), from Proto-Germanic *krankaz (“crooked, bent, twisted”)), but the semantic divergence is difficult to reconcile.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kraˈkeno/

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• Rhymes: -eno
• Syllabification: kra‧ke‧no

Noun

krakeno (accusative singular krakenon, plural krakenoj, accusative plural krakenojn)

1. pretzel

   Synonym: breco