Etymological root
crista
Latin
Words from this root(3)
crestfallen
C2+
/ˈkrɛstˌfɔlən/
sad and disappointed after a defeat or letdown
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crest
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/krɛst/
the top of a hill or wave; a heraldic emblem; to reach the top
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crestfallenness
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/ˈkrɛstˌfɔlənnəs/
the state of being dejected or dispirited
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