Krop

See also: krop, kröp, krȫp, and krøp

English

Proper noun

Krop

1. A surname.

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German krāpe (also krape, krappe, but the Luxembourgish -o- requires an originally long vowel), from Old High German crāppo, northern variant of chrāpho (“hook”), from Proto-Germanic *krappô, *krāppô. Cognate with Yiddish קרעפּל (krepl), German Krapfen, Dutch krap.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʀoːp/

Noun

Krop m (plural Kreep)

1. hook