kresto

Esperanto

Etymology

From Italian cresta and English crest, ultimately from Latin crista. Compare French crête.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkresto/
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  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Hyphenation: kres‧to

Noun

kresto (accusative singular kreston, plural krestoj, accusative plural krestojn)

  1. crest (summit of a hill or mountain ridge)
  2. (anatomy) crest (tuft or natural ornament growing from an animal's head)

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