rob
Significado (English)
seal, any member of the family Phocidae
Synonyms
zeerob
Frecuencia
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/rɔp/
Etymology (English)
In summary
Uncertain; compare English rabbit. Or, possibly related to Latvian rups (“coarse, rough”), referring to the whiskers. Also compared is the personal name Robbe. Has also compared to English rub, referring to seals' movements, but this is unlikely.
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