crider
See also: Crider
Romansch
Alternative forms
- cridar (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Vallader)
Etymology
From Medieval Latin crīdō (“to cry out, publish, proclaim”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Latin quirītō (“to shriek, wail”) (--Diez), or from Frankish *krītan (“to cry out, shout, proclaim”) (--Littré), compare Middle Dutch crītan (“to cry”), Old High German krīzan (“to cry out, groan, wail”) (German kreißen (“to wail, groan in labour”)).
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