ffriża
Maltese
/(ɪ)fˈfriːza/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to freeze something; turn it into ice
- (intransitive) to freeze; turn into ice
Etymology
Borrowed from English freeze derived from Proto-Germanic *freusaną (freeze, frost).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*freusaną
Gloss
freeze, frost
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
霜
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antifreeze English
- befreeze English
- cryo-freeze English
- cryofreeze English
- defreeze English
- enfreeze English
- freezable English
- freeze English
- freezeout English
- freezeproof English
- freezer English
- freezest English
- freezeth English
- freezie English
- freezy English
- postfreeze English
- prefreeze English
- quick-freeze English
- refreeze English
- unfreeze English
- frizar Spanish, Castilian
- *prews- Proto-Indo-European
- *freusaną Proto-Germanic
- フリーズ Japanese
- fresen Middle English
- frjósa Old Norse
- friosan Old High German
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- *freusan gmw-pro
- *friesan Old Dutch
- friis North Frisian