Etymology

Kratt

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Today it means: A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation], meaning “basketmaker”. Full definition →

German Kratt ← Middle High German kratte
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  1. Middle High German · derived fromkratte
  2. German · borrowed fromKratt
  3. English todayKratt

Borrowed from German Kratt, from Middle High German kratte (literally “basket”).

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