Kren

See also: křen

German

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *xrěnъ via a Slavic language like Czech křen (compare Silesian East Central German Krên), used in southern Germany and Austria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kreːn/

Noun

Kren m (genitive Krens or Krenes, no plural)

  1. horseradish (plant of the mustard family, Armoracia rusticana)
  2. condiment made from the root of the plant

Declension

Further reading

  • Kren in Duden online
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