freondlaþu
Old English
noun
Definitions
- a friendly invitation
- friendship
Etymology
Compound from Old English frēond (friend, lover, relative, loving-, loving, friendly) + Old English laþu (summons, invitation, inviation).
Origin
Old English
laþu
Gloss
summons, invitation, inviation
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- friend English
- *frijōndz Proto-Germanic
- *laþō Proto-Germanic
- freondlar Old English
- freondleas Old English
- freondlic Old English
- freondræden Old English
- freondscipe Old English
- frēond Old English
- laþu Old English
- neodlaþu Old English
- wiffreond Old English
- wordlaþu Old English
- frend Middle English
- frende Middle English
- *friund gmw-pro