Крањ

See also: кран

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Slovene Kranj, from Proto-Slavic *Korňь, borrowed from Latin Carnium, from Carnī, the name of a Celtic tribe, probably from Proto-Celtic *karnos (cairn), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-nó-s (head, top; horn).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krâːɲ/

Proper noun

Кра̑њ m (Latin spelling Krȃnj)

  1. Kranj (a city in Slovenia)

Declension

References

  • Крањ” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  1. Snoj, Marko (2009) Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen, Ljubljana: Modrijan, page 210
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