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語源

Probably from (unattested) Norn, cognate with Icelandic kóð (“small fry”), Norwegian kot (“small fry, young saithe”), regional Swedish kod (“small fry, young saithe”).

名詞

cooth (plural cooths)

1. (Scotland, chiefly Orkney) A young coalfish or saithe.
   • 1959, George Mackay Brown, ‘Hamnavoe’, in Carve the Runes, Polygon 2021, p. 17:

     A tinker keened like a tartan gull / At cuithe-hung doors.