krastavac

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• krȁstavica

Etymology

From krȁsta. First attested in the 18th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krâstaʋat͡s/
• Hyphenation: kra‧sta‧vac

Noun

krȁstavac m inan (Cyrillic spelling кра̏ставац)

1. cucumber

Declension

Declension of krastavac

	singular	plural
nominative	krastavac	krastavci
genitive	krastavca	krastavaca
dative	krastavcu	krastavcima
accusative	krastavac	krastavce
vocative	krastavče	krastavci
locative	krastavcu	krastavcima
instrumental	krastavcom	krastavcima

Descendants

• → Albanian: kastravec

Further reading

• “krastavac”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026