Crésus

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Croesus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Κροῖσος (Kroîsos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʁe.zys/

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Proper noun

Crésus m

1. Croesus

Derived terms

• riche comme Crésus

Further reading

• “Crésus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.