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frue
Norwegian Nynorsk
noun-f2
Definitions
housewife, mistress (of the house)
madam, Mrs
wife
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse frú.
Origin
Old Norse
frú
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
Cognates
frue
Norwegian Bokmål
*frawjǭ
Proto-Germanic
fru
Swedish
hav
Norwegian Nynorsk
havfrue
Norwegian Nynorsk
oldfrue
Norwegian Nynorsk
frú
Old Norse
frú
Icelandic
frúgv
Faroese
frūa
Old Saxon
oltvrouwe
Low German
fru
Norn
Derived Terms
hav
oldfrue
havfrue