creissant

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Present participle of creistre. From Latin crēscēns, crēscentem, present participle of crēscō.

Verb

creissant

  1. present participle of creistre

Noun

creissant oblique singular, m (oblique plural creissanz or creissantz, nominative singular creissanz or creissantz, nominative plural creissant)

  1. crescent (shape)

Descendants
  • English: crescent
  • French: croissant
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