Where does “Frösch” come from?

Frösch (Central Franconian) comes from Old High German frosk, from Proto-West Germanic frosk, from Proto-Germanic fruskaz, from Proto-Indo-European prew- — to jump.

Frösch (Central Franconian): frog

Definitions

  1. frog

Ancestry of “Frösch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfroskfrog
2Proto-West Germanicfroskfrog
3Proto-Germanicfruskazfrog
4Proto-Indo-Europeanprew-to jump

Words derived from “Frösch

Every word from Proto-Indo-European prew-Every word from Proto-Germanic fruskazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic frosk