freond
Old English
noun
Definitions
- friend
- lover
Etymology
Inherited from *friund inherited from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz (friend, lover, loved one) suffix from Old English freogan.
Origin
Old English
freogan
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *preyH- Proto-Indo-European
- *prēy- Proto-Indo-European
- *frijōndz Proto-Germanic
- frände Swedish
- befreogan Old English
- freogan Old English
- frēond Old English
- frēoġan Old English
- frændi Old Norse
- frænke Danish
- frændi Icelandic
- friund Old High German
- friunt Old High German
- frændi Faroese
- vriunt Middle High German
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌹 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 Gothic
- *frijōn gmw-pro
- *friund gmw-pro
- friund Old Dutch
- friund Old Saxon
- Fründ Alemannic German
- friōnd Old Frisian
- friōnd, friond Old Frisian
- friūnd Old Frisian
- Fjund Saterland Frisian
- Fründ Low German
- Frönd Central Franconian
- Frinj North Frisian