vrede
Afrikaans
/ˈfrɪə̯.də/
noun
Definitions
- peace; tranquility
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish vrede (peace, tranquility, quiet) inherited from Middle Dutch vrēde inherited from Old Dutch fritho inherited from Proto-Germanic *friþuz (peace, reconciliation, sanctuary).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*friþuz
Gloss
peace, reconciliation, sanctuary
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Fredesindi Latin
- bergvrede Dutch, Flemish
- computervredebreuk Dutch, Flemish
- onvrede Dutch, Flemish
- vrede Dutch, Flemish
- vredesbespreking Dutch, Flemish
- vredesmacht Dutch, Flemish
- vredesmissie Dutch, Flemish
- vredesonderhandeling Dutch, Flemish
- vredespolitiek Dutch, Flemish
- vredesverdrag Dutch, Flemish
- vredeswerk Dutch, Flemish
- vredig Dutch, Flemish
- vreedzaam Dutch, Flemish
- wereldvrede Dutch, Flemish
- *preyH- Proto-Indo-European
- *priHós Proto-Indo-European
- *prāy- Proto-Indo-European
- *frijaz Proto-Germanic
- *frijōną Proto-Germanic
- *friþuz Proto-Germanic
- friðr Old Norse
- vrēde Middle Dutch
- fridu Old High German
- *friþu gmw-pro
- fritho Old Dutch
- frithu Old Dutch
- *friþu Frankish