Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
From Middle English cresse, crasse, from Old English cressa, cærse (“cress”), from Proto-West Germanic *krassjō, from Proto-Germanic *krasjô (“cress”). Cognate with West Frisian kers (“cress”), Dutch kers (“cress”), German Kresse (“cress”), Danish karse (“cress”), Swedish krasse (“cress”), Icelandic krassi (“cress”).
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Inherited-form mentioncresseenm
- Inherited-form mentioncressaang
- Inherited-form mention*krassjōgmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*krasjôgem-pro · cress
- Cognate mentionkersfy · cress
- Cognate mentionkersnl · cress
- Cognate mentionKressede · cress
- Cognate mentionkarseda · cress
- Cognate mentionkrassesv · cress
- Cognate mentionkrassiis · cress
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