Old English · proper noun
Creme
- Part of speech
- proper noun, feminine
- IPA
- /ˈkre.me/
- Syllables
- ˈkre · me (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- crema
Meaning
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Crema (town in Lombardy)
On þes ilces gæres sende se Papa of Rome to ðise lande an cardinal, Iohan of Creme wæs gehaten.
In this same year sent the Pope of Rome to this land a cardinal, named John of Crema.
1125, Peterborough Chronicle:
Etymology
Compare Lombardic Krem.
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