cren-

A form of creno- — Spring, fountain, well, waters.

OriginAncient Greek κρήνη →
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Meanings

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alternative creno-

  1. alternativeAlternative form of creno- (“spring, fountain, well, waters”).

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκρήνη“spring, fountain, well, waters”
  2. Englishcren-

From Ancient Greek κρήνη (krḗnē, “spring, fountain, well, waters”).

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APA

cren-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cren-

MLA

“cren-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cren-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cren-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cren-.

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