frétt

Icelandic

/frjɛht/

noun

Definitions

piece of news, story
(in the plural) news

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse frétt (inquiry, inquiry about the future, intelligence, news) inherited from Proto-Germanic *frihtiz (report, question, prophecy, message, news).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*frihtiz

Gloss

report, question, prophecy, message, news

Concept

Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

信

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

freet English
freety English
*frihtiz Proto-Germanic
freht Old English
frete Middle English
frétt Old Norse
blað Icelandic
fréttablað Icelandic
fréttastofa Icelandic
stofa Icelandic
frøtt Norn

blað
stofa
fréttablað
fréttastofa