vannrotte.
the European water vole (Arvicola amphibius), a large vole in the family Cricetidae
Meaning & usage
the European water vole (Arvicola amphibius), a large vole in the family Cricetidae
Where this word comes from
From vann (“water”) + rotte (“rat; rat-like rodent”). The second element rotte (“rat”) refers to the animal's rat-like appearance; the species is a vole rather than a true rat of the genus Rattus. Compare Danish vandrotte, Swedish vattenråtta and German Wasserratte (“European water vole; water rat”), parallel formations.
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