The story
- Norwegian · derived fromseihval, seikval
- English todaysei
From sei whale, from Norwegian seihval, seikval, from sei (“pollock”) + hval (“whale”). Doublet of saithe.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A sei whale. Full definition →
From sei whale, from Norwegian seihval, seikval, from sei (“pollock”) + hval (“whale”). Doublet of saithe.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.