Krom

See also: krom, króm, and krȫm

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German krām, from Old High German krām, probably ultimately borrowed from Slavic, such as Old Church Slavonic gramŭ (“pub, inn”) or črěmŭ (“tent”).[1]

Cognate with German Kram, Dutch kraam, English crame, West Frisian kream.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʀoːm/

Noun

Krom m (uncountable)

  1. stuff
  2. junk, jumble

References
  1. van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “kraam1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Plautdietsch

Noun

Krom m

  1. commotion, racket
  2. a disorderly arrangement of possessions, mess
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