crai
Moldavian
noun
Definitions
- (today mostly poetic) king, emperor, ruler
- (playing cards) king
- (figurative) lady's man, philanderer, Don Juan
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian kralj derived from Proto-Slavic *korľь (king).
Origin
Proto-Slavic
*korľь
Gloss
king
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
王
Emoji
👑 🦁
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- király Hungarian
- król Polish
- *korľь Proto-Slavic
- král Czech
- kralj Serbo-Croatian
- краљ Serbo-Croatian
- Karl Old High German
- крал Bulgarian
- кралство Bulgarian
- قرال Ottoman Turkish
- крал Macedonian
- kráľ Slovak
- кароль Belarusian
- kralj Slovene
- король Old East Slavic
- kral Upper Sorbian
- krol Old Polish
- krōl Silesian
- krȯ́u̯l Slovincian