Where does “frosch” come from?

frosch (Middle English) comes from Old English frosċ, from Proto-Germanic fruskaz, from Proto-Indo-European prew- — to jump.

frosch (Middle English): Alternative form of frossh

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of frossh

Ancestry of “frosch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishfrosċfrog
2Proto-Germanicfruskazfrog
3Proto-Indo-Europeanprew-to jump
Every word from Proto-Indo-European prew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fruskaz →Every word from Old English frosċ →