barse

Betekenis (Engels)

The perch; any of various marine and freshwater fish resembling the perch.

Sinonieme

European perch

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/bɑːs/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: bars

Geërf van Old English: bærs

Verwante met Nederlands: baars

Verwante met Duits: Barsch

In summary

From Middle English bars, from Old English bærs (“a fish, perch”), from Proto-West Germanic *bars, from Proto-Germanic *barsaz (“perch”, literally “prickly”). Cognate with Dutch baars (“perch, bass”), German Barsch (“perch”). More at bass (“fish”).