Where does “kikkervisje” come from?
kikkervisje (Dutch) comes from Dutch kikker, from Dutch kikken — to croak, sound like a frog.
kikkervisje (Dutch): tadpole, the young stage of a frog after...
Definitions
- tadpole, the young stage of a frog after...
Ancestry of “kikkervisje”, step by step
kikkervisje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch kikker
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kikker | A frog, relatively smooth amphibian of the order... |
| 2 | Dutch | kikken | to croak, sound like a frog |
via Dutch visje
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | visje |