KRAL, KROL (Sclav.),

a king; e.g. Kralik, Kralitz, Krolow, Kraliewa, Kralowitz (the king’s town or fortress).

KRASNA (Sclav.),

beautiful; e.g. Krasnabrod (the beautiful ford); Krasnapol (the beautiful city); Krasno-Ufimsk (the beautiful town of the R. Ufa); Krasna and Krasne (the beautiful place).

KRE (Sclav.),

a coppice; e.g. Sakrau, Sakrow (behind the coppice).

KREIS (Ger.),

a circle; e.g. Saalkreis (the circle watered by the R. Saal); Schwardswaldkreis (the circle of the Black Forest).

KREM, KRIM (Sclav.),

a stone building; e.g. The Kremlin (the stone fort of Moscow); Kremmen, Kremenetz, Kremnitz, Kremmenaia, Kremenskaia, towns in Russia, Poland, and Lusatia.