Faroese

vanligur froskur (Rana temporaria)

leyvfroskur (Hyla arborea)

Noun

froskur m (genitive singular frosks, plural froskar)

1. frog (a small tailless amphibian of the order Anura)

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Derived terms

• vanligur froskur (Rana temporaria)
• leyvfroskur (family Hylidae)
• froskpadda (genus Bufo)
• froskdýr (amphibian)
• froskaslag
• froskaegg
• froskmaður
• froskmansbúni

Related terms

• padda
• salamandra
• ormur
• storkur
• hara
• íkorni

Icelandic

^def. A frog.

^def. A diagram of parts of a violin bow.

Etymology

From Old Norse froskr, from Proto-Germanic *fruskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *prew- ‎(“jump, hop”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrɔskʏr/

  Rhymes: -ɔskʏr

Noun

froskur m ‎(genitive singular frosks, nominative plural froskar)

1. (amphibian, an animal) frog ^fig.
2. (on a string instrument's bow) frog ^fig.
3. type of green firecracker

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