creștet

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creștet

Where it comes from

Most likely from crește with the suffix -et. Less likely from creastă or a Vulgar Latin root *cristidum. Compare Aromanian creashtit.

noun creștete · creștet · creștetul · creștetele

  1. neuter the crown of the head
  2. neuter top, summit, highest point of something

Similar: creastă, culme, vârf, pisc

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noun

Similar: creastă, culme, vârf, pisc

In English

  • crown topmost part of the head — see also scalp

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"creștet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/cre%C8%99tet. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"creștet." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cre%C8%99tet.

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@misc{cres_tet_2026,
  title = {creștet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cre%C8%99tet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}