English
Krahn
Krahn comes from Middle Low German krane ‘crane’.
- Middle Low Germanc. 1200–1600krane‘crane’
- EnglishtodayKrahn
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Middle Low Germanc. 1200–1600krane‘crane’
- EnglishtodayKrahn
The story
Also compare the surname Kranich.
Every English word from Middle Low German krane
Today it means
name A surname.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Middle Low German krane / Krahn