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Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch krode, from Old Dutch *kroda, Proto-West Germanic *krodu. Cognate to German Kröte (“toad”).
Noun
krodde f (plural krodden, diminutive kroddetje n)
- (archaic) a toad
- Synonym: pad
- an ugly woman
Etymology 2
Perhaps related to kruid. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
krodde f (plural krodden, diminutive kroddetje n)
- Synonym of herik (“charlock”) (Rhamphospermum arvense, syns. Sinapis arvensis, etc.)
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