Where does “sargassokrotti” come from?
sargassokrotti (Finnish) comes from Finnish krotti, from Swedish grodkvabba.
sargassokrotti (Finnish): sargassum fish, Histrio histrio species of frogfish that lives in sargassum and looks like it
Definitions
- sargassum fish, Histrio histrio species of frogfish that lives in sargassum and looks like it
Ancestry of “sargassokrotti”, step by step
sargassokrotti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish krotti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | krotti | anglerfish |
| 2 | Swedish | grodkvabba | — |
via Finnish sargasso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sargasso | — |