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Krätze
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kratze Kratze
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈkʁɛtsə/
de De-Krätze.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Etymology 1
From Late de gmh kretz, de kratz (15th c.). Derived from de kratzen to scratch.
Noun
f.sg
de pathology scabies
de in animals Räude medical parlance Skabies
de loosely a bad itch
de metallurgy dross
Declension
f.sg
Derived terms
de Borkenkrätze die Krätze kriegen Krätzenkraut krätzig Krätzmilbe
Etymology 2
From de gmh kretze, from de goh krezzo, from de gem-pro *kradô *kradô ~ *krattijô. Cognate with nl krat, en crate.
Compare with roughly synonymous de Kraxe (older also de Krächse). Both words very probably influenced each other.
Noun
f de southern Germany Austria Switzerland now chiefly dialectal
de Containers basket, pannier, especially one borne on the back
de Korb Tragekorb Kiepe
Declension
f
Further reading
Kraetze_Krankheit_Legierung Krätze (Krankheit)
Kraetze_Behaelter Krätze (Behälter)