Krefft
German Low German
Etymology
From Middle Low German krēvet, from Old Saxon krevit, from Proto-Germanic *krabitaz. More at crayfish.
Noun
Krefft m (plural Krefften)
- crayfish
- lobster
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Krefft.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /krɛft/
- Rhymes: -ɛft
- Syllabification: Kreft
Proper noun
Krefft m pers or f
- a masculine surname
- a feminine surname
Declension
Masculine surname:
Declension of Krefft
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Krefft | Krefftowie |
| genitive | Kreffta | Krefftów |
| dative | Krefftowi | Krefftom |
| accusative | Kreffta | Krefftów |
| instrumental | Krefftem | Krefftami |
| locative | Kreffcie | Krefftach |
| vocative | Kreffcie | Krefftowie |
The feminine surname is indeclinable.
Derived terms
- Krefftowa
- Krefftówna
See also
- Appendix:Polish surnames