cresson

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French cresson, from Old French kerson, from Frankish *krassjō (compare German Kresse).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kʁə.sɔ̃/, /kʁɛ.sɔ̃/ ~ /kʁe.sɔ̃/
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Noun

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cresson m (plural cressons)

  1. watercress

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Vietnamese: cải xoong

Further reading

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Norman

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Etymology

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From Frankish *kressō (compare German Kresse).

Noun

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cresson m (plural cressons)

  1. (Jersey) watercress