frogge

Middle English

/ˈfrɔɡ(ə)/

noun
Definitions
  • a frog or toad
  • (derogatory) wretch, scum
  • (rare) a toadstool; a mushroom
  • (rare) a condition of the mouth

Etymology

Inherited from Old English frocga (frog) inherited from Proto-Germanic *fruþgô (frog) root from Proto-Indo-European *prew- (jump, hop, jerk, leap).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*prew-

Gloss

jump, hop, jerk, leap

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
🐸 🦘

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