kruĉo

See also: kruco

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French cruche, from Frankish *krūkka, from Proto-Germanic *krogu (“pot, pitcher”); ultimately of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrut͡ʃo/

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• Rhymes: -ut͡ʃo
• Syllabification: kru‧ĉo

Noun

kruĉo (accusative singular kruĉon, plural kruĉoj, accusative plural kruĉojn)

1. jug
2. pot

Derived terms

• kafkruĉo (“coffee pot”)
• tekruĉo (“teapot”)

Further reading

• “kruĉo”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “kruĉo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026