An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Kretschem

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Kretschem, Kretscham, masculine, from the equivalent Middle High German kretschem, kretscheme, masculine, ‘village tavern,’ a Slavonic loan-word; Bohemian krčma, Wend. korčma, Polish karczma, ‘tavern.’