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Where does “frosk” come from?
frosk (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic fruskaz, from Proto-Indo-European prew- — to jump.
Ancestry of “frosk”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
fruskaz
frog
2
Proto-Indo-European
prew-
to jump
Words derived from “frosk”
vorsch
vors
Nieuw-Vossemeer
Oud-Vossemeer
kikvors
kikvorsman
kikvors
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