frisk
Norwegian
adjective
Definitions
- fresh
- keen e.g. a keen wind
- well, healthy
- refreshing
- cheerful e.g. colours
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German vrisch (fresh, happy, young) derived from Old Saxon *frisk derived from Proto-Germanic *friskaz (fresh, unsalted, not salty) derived from Proto-Indo-European *preysk- (fresh).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*preysk-
Gloss
fresh
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *rescellus Latin
- frescus Latin
- friscus Latin
- fresco Italian
- *preisk Proto-Indo-European
- *preysk- Proto-Indo-European
- forfriske Norwegian Bokmål
- forfriskning Norwegian Bokmål
- friskhet Norwegian Bokmål
- *friskaz Proto-Germanic
- frisk Norwegian Nynorsk
- fersc Old English
- ferskr Old Norse
- frisk Danish
- fres Old French
- fresche Old French
- fricque Old French
- frískur Icelandic
- frisc Old High German
- frískur Faroese
- *frisk gmw-pro
- priske Estonian
- *fersk Old Dutch
- *riskillos Proto-Celtic
- vrisch Middle Low German
- *frisk Old Saxon
- frisker Old Swedish
- frais-ch Romansh
- fras-ch Romansh
- frestg Romansh
- *fresk Frankish
- *frisk Frankish
- fersk Old Frisian
- frisc lng