Definition
A heraldic or architectural term referring to a cross or crossed design, from French.
Etymology
From Old French 'crois' (cross), derived from Latin 'crux.' Used in English heraldry and architecture to describe cross motifs or cross-shaped designs.
Kelly Says
In heraldry, 'crois' appears in terms like 'croix' and 'croisé'—and these French-origin heraldic terms never got fully Anglicized because heraldry was always an elite, French-influenced practice among nobility.
Translations
ARالعربية
كرواسان
kro-a-san
CACatalà
croissant
kro-a-sant
CSČeština
croissant
kro-a-sant
DADansk
croissant
kro-a-sant
ELΕλληνικά
κρουασάν
kroo-as-an
FAفارسی
کروآسان
kro-a-san
FISuomi
croissant
kro-a-sant
HAHA
kroissant
kro-a-sant
HIहिन्दी
क्रोइसैन्ट
kro-i-san-t
HUMagyar
croissant
kro-a-sant
IDBahasa Indonesia
croissant
kro-a-sant
IGIG
kroissant
kro-a-sant
ITItaliano
croissant
kro-a-sant
KMKM
ក្រូវាសាន
kro-ua-san
KO한국어
크로와상
keu-ro-wa-sang
MSBahasa Melayu
croissant
kro-a-sant
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုးစပ်
kyo-sa-pet
NLNederlands
croissant
kro-a-sant
NONorsk
croissant
kro-a-sant
PAPA
ਕ੍ਰੋਇਸੈਂਟ
kro-i-san-t
PLPolski
croissant
kro-a-sant
RORomână
croissant
kro-a-sant
RUРусский
кроссан
krossan
SVSvenska
croissant
kro-a-sant
SWKiswahili
croissant
kro-a-sant
TAதமிழ்
கிரோயான்
ki-ro-yan
THไทย
ครัวซองต์
kroo-saong
TLTL
croissant
kro-a-sant
UKУкраїнська
кроассан
kro-a-san
VITiếng Việt
croissant
kro-a-sant
YOYO
kroissant
kro-a-sant
ZUZU
kroissant
kro-a-sant