voorn

Dutch (Brabantic)

/voːrn/

noun
Definitions
  • A roach; a vernacular term used of a grouping of fish in the family Cyprinidae due to superficial resemblances; in particular used of (former) members of the genus Leuciscus.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch voorne inherited from Old Dutch *forno.

Origin

Old Dutch

*forno

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