elritsa.
common minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus
Meaning & usage
common minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from German Elritze. From a word cognate with German Erle (“alder”). The reason for the name is that the fish likes to stay between the roots of the alders.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.