köken: Inherited from Middle French crapaud, from Old French crapaut, crapot (“frog, toad”), from Frankish *krappō, *krappa (“hook, claw”) (because of a toad's hooked feet) + -aud. Compare Catalan gripau, Occitan grapaut. Displaced Old French froiz (“toad”), from Old Norse frauðr (“frog”).
aile: crapaud buffle, crapaud commun, crapaudine, maison de crapaud
köken: Uncertain, possibly derived from Proto-West Germanic *ruspōn (“to make a sound, croak”). Compare Old High German rospōn (“to croak, rustle, chatter”), Middle Low German rospen (“to croak, belch”).
köken: From Middle Dutch pat, from Old Dutch path, from Proto-West Germanic *paþ, from Proto-Germanic *paþaz (“path”). Cognate with English path, West Frisian paad and German Pfad.
toad (amphibian in Anura with drier skin) · anuran (any amphibian of the order Anura)
çekim: çoğul sapos
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese sapo, of unknown origin. Possibly from Iberian. Cognate with Galician sapo, Mirandese sapo, Asturian sapu, Spanish sapo, Aragonese zapo and Basque apo.
a toad or toads · specifically the Asiatic toad, Bufo gargarizans
köken: Usually believed to be equivalent to 두껍— (dukkeop-, “to be thick”) + -이 (-i, noun suffix), referring to the toad's thick skin. First attested in the Hyang'yak gugeupbang (鄕藥救急方 / 향약구급방), 1236, as Late Old Korean 豆何非 (Yale: *twuhapi). In the hangul script, first attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 두텁 (Yale: twùthèp), corresponding to Middle Korean 두텁〯다〮…
a toad (an amphibian similar to a frog with bigger back legs and more ragged skin)
çekim: çoğul paddor · tamlayan paddas
köken: From Old Swedish padda, from Old Norse padda. Of uncertain origin, but possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bed- (“to swell”) (Pok. 96), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to swell”) (Pok. 98-102), which would indicate a Proto-Germanic *paddǭ. Cognate with Icelandic padda, Danish padde. Compare English puddle, Old English puduc (“swelling, lump, growth, wart”), Low German puddig (“swollen”).
Compared to Old English tādie, tādiġe (Middle English tode (“toad”)), but OED rejects this because the zero grade of ai is i, not u. Possibly from tude (“to grumble”). Related to Swedish and Icelandic tossa.