abboryngel

abbor +‎ yngel, first part from Old Danish aghborre (“perch”) and Old Swedish aghborre (“perch”). Last part from the verb yngle (“create, procreate, grow”), from the adjective ung (“young”), from Old Norse ungr (“young”), from Proto-Germanic *jungaz (“young”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós (“young”), from *h₂yuh₁en- (“young”), from *h₂óyu (“long time, lifetime”) + *-Hō (“Hoffman's suffix”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈabːɔrʏŋəl/

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• Rhymes: -ʏŋəl
• Hyphenation: ab‧bor‧yng‧el

abboryngel m (definite singular abboryngelen, indefinite plural abboryngel, definite plural abborynglene)

1. a fry of perch (young perch fishlings)
   • 2001 February 7, Nordlys, page 39:

     nyutklekket abboryngel

     newly hatched perch fry

• “abboryngel” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).