krokodil

From the Russian крокоди́л (krokodíl, “crocodile”), because of its damaging effects on the skin.

krokodil (uncountable)

1. (slang) The drug desomorphine.
   • 2016, Simon Shuster, Time magazine,

     But other synthetic drugs, such the ones known in the streets as bath salts, now dominate the market in Russia, while the most common sign of krokodil is the quiet devastation it has left behind.

From Dutch krokodil, from Middle Dutch crocodil, from Latin crocodīlus, from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos).

krokodil (plural krokodille)

1. crocodile

• krokodiltrane

From Middle Dutch crocodil, from Latin crocodīlus, from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos).

• IPA^(key): /ˌkroː.koːˈdɪl/

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• Hyphenation: kro‧ko‧dil
• Rhymes: -ɪl

krokodil m or f (plural krokodillen, diminutive krokodilletje n)

1. crocodile

• krokodilachtig
• krokodillentranen
• nijlkrokodil
• opblaaskrokodil
• paarse krokodil
• zeekrokodil

• Afrikaans: krokodil

Borrowed from Latin crocodilus, from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos). Via German Krokodil is also a possibility.[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈkrokodil]
• Hyphenation: kro‧ko‧dil

krokodil (plural krokodilok)

1. crocodile

• krokodilkönny

From French crocodile

krokodil

1. crocodile

• Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

krokòdil m (Cyrillic spelling кроко̀дил)

1. crocodile

From French crocodile

krokodil

1. crocodile

• Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

krokodil c

1. crocodile (reptile)

krokodil c (plural krokodillen, diminutive krokodiltsje)

1. crocodile

• krokkedil

• “krokkedil”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011