Common name | Arctic rockling |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | United Kingdom |
Locality | |
Ref. | Svetovidov, A.N., 1986 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st modifier | mod. for size |
2nd modifier | locality/area |
Remarks | 'rock', from Old French 'roque', i.e., stone (p. 447, Ref. 11979); '-ling', i.e., one connected with or having the quality of, also young, small, inferior (p. 695, Ref. 11978); Arctic', i.e., of the Arctic Sea. |