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/
Declension
References
- “Крањ” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- Snoj, Marko (2009) Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen, Ljubljana: Modrijan, page 210
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