gærshoppa
Old English
noun
Definitions
- grasshopper, locust
Etymology
Compound from Old English gærs (grass) + Old English hoppa (hopper, one who hops).
Origin
Old English
hoppa
Gloss
hopper, one who hops
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gras German
- Grashüpfer German
- Hüpfer German
- gærs Old English
- gærsstapa Old English
- hoppa Old English
- hoppere Middle English
- *spranga Old High German
- hewi Old High German
- hewispranga Old High German
- grashüppel Middle Low German