Etymograph

English

frogskin

From frog + skin.

A compound of frog + skin

Proto-Indo-European *prew- ‘to jump’

Proto-West Germanic *froggō

Old English frocga

Middle English frogge ‘a frog or toad’

English frog

Proto-Indo-European *sken- ‘to split off’

Proto-Germanic *skinþą ‘animal hide’

Old Norse skinn ‘animal hide’

Old English scinn ‘a skin’

Middle English skyn ‘a hide’

English skin

Today it means

noun The skin of a frog, or leather made from it.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / frogskin