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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: rinkled winkles, crooked creeks & curling cringles #121485 01/31/2004 11:38 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 But the etymology of Kriss Kringle is quite straight-forward: Kriss Kringle [ˌkr©¥s 'kr©¥©¯gəl] noun (Chiefly U.S) another name for: Santa Claus [ETYMOLOGY: changed from German Christkindl little Christ child, from Christ+ Kindl, from Kind Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted crinkle-crankle Wordwind 01/28/2004 2:14 PM Re: crinkle-crankle of troy 01/28/2004 2:28 PM Re: crinkle-crankle wwh 01/28/2004 3:55 PM Re: crinkle-crankle dxb 01/28/2004 4:19 PM Re: crinkle-crankle hibernicus 01/28/2004 10:25 PM Re: crinkle-crankle consuelo 01/29/2004 2:27 AM Re: crinkle-crankle dodyskin 01/30/2004 5:44 PM Re: crinkle-crankle jheem 01/30/2004 6:03 PM Re: crinkle-crankle wwh 01/30/2004 6:18 PM Re: crinkle-crankle Capfka 01/31/2004 7:55 AM Re: Kris Krinkle Buffalo Shrdlu 01/31/2004 1:16 PM rinkled winkles, crooked creeks & curling cringles maverick 01/31/2004 11:16 PM Re: rinkled winkles, crooked creeks & curling cringles wwh 01/31/2004 11:38 PM Re: rinkled winkles, crooked creeks & curling cringles maverick 02/01/2004 12:04 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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