Where does “brotac” come from?

brotac (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin brothacus, from Ancient Greek βροτάχος, from Ancient Greek βάτραχος — frog; anglerfish.

brotac (Romanian): European tree frog

Definitions

European tree frog

Ancestry of “brotac”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Vulgar Latin	brothacus	—
2	Ancient Greek	βροτάχος	—
3	Ancient Greek	βάτραχος	frog; anglerfish

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