c 3 r 1 o 1 i 1 s 1 s 1 a 1 n 1 t 1
9 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-sḱéti Latin crēscō Latin crēscentem Old French creissant Old French croisant French croissantubor. English croissant Unadapted borrowing from French croissant (“crescent”), present participle of croître (“to grow”). Doublet of crescent.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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