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From Norwegian krill (“fry of fish”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
krill
Today it means: Any of several small marine crustacean species of plankton in the order Euphausiacea in the class Malacostraca. Full definition →
Today it means: Any of several small marine crustacean species of plankton in the order Euphausiacea in the class Malacostraca. Full definition →
From Norwegian krill (“fry of fish”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.