blake murphy wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:28:28 +0200, Michael Kuettner wrote:
>
>> ViLco wrote:
>>> A cup of espresso and one of these,:with custard filling.
>>>
>>> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3492/...1f7ef427cc.jpg
>>>
>>> What do you call those where you live?
>>
>> Krapfen.
>>
>
> that sounds apposite.
>
Shouldn't the be antiantepode ? ;-P

It's an Austrian word that dates back to Gothic, AFAIK; something like
(k)ra*fa. *f = plosive f (like pf).
(No, the real Goths, 5th century. They are extinct, we still have our
Krapfen ;-P).

Cheers,

Michael Kuettner