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
踊
Emoji
🐸 🦘
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bullfrog English
- defrog English
- frog English
- frogbit English
- frogdom English
- frogeater English
- frogese English
- frogfish English
- frogger English
- froggery English
- froggish English
- froggy English
- froghood English
- froghopper English
- frogkind English
- frogless English
- froglet English
- froglike English
- frogling English
- frogly English
- frogman English
- frogmouth English
- frogness English
- frogsicle English
- frogskin English
- frogsome English
- frogspawn English
- leaf frog English
- leapfrog English
- tree frog English
- werefrog English
- прыгать Russian
- *prew- Proto-Indo-European
- *frawiþō Proto-Germanic
- *fruskaz Proto-Germanic
- *fruþ- Proto-Germanic
- *fruþgô Proto-Germanic
- frocga Old English
- frocga, frogga Old English
- frogga Old English
- frog Irish
- پریدن Persian
- būro̧k Marshallese
- poloka Hawaiian
- brog Kriol