frush

frush · verb, adjective, noun¹

1. Latin · derived fromfrustum“bit, fragment”
2. Vulgar Latin · derived from*frustiāre“break into pieces”
3. Old French · derived fromfruscher
4. English todayfrush

From Old French fruscher, from Vulgar Latin *frustiāre (“break into pieces”), from Latin frustum (“bit, fragment”). Compare French froisser.

frush · noun²

Compare Old English frosc (“frog (animal)”), German Frosch (“frog (the animal)”).

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