fre
Scots
adj
Definitions
- free
Etymology
Inherited from Old English frēo (free) inherited from Proto-Germanic *frijaz (beloved, not in bondage, free) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *priHós (beloved, dear, happy), *preyH- (be fond of, love, like, happy, beloved, dear).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*preyH-
Gloss
be fond of, love, like, happy, beloved, dear
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Freiburg English
- free English
- freebooter English
- impropriety English
- appropriatus Latin
- proprietas Latin
- proprietatem, proprietas Latin
- proprietās Latin
- proprius Latin
- ABC-Waffen-frei German
- Freibauer German
- Freiberufler German
- Freibeuter German
- Freibier German
- Freidenker German
- Freigeist German
- Freihandel German
- Freiheit German
- Freiherr German
- Freikirche German
- Freikorps German
- Freikörperkultur German
- Freiland German
- Freileitung German
- Freimaurer German
- Freimut German
- Freitod German
- Freizeit German
- chlorfrei German
- einwandfrei German
- fehlerfrei German
- fieberfrei German
- frei German
- frei laufend German
- freibleibend German
- freigeben German
- freihaben German
- freihalten German
- freihändig German
- freikaufen German
- freilassen German
- freilebend German
- freilich German
- freimachen German
- freipressen German
- freireligiös German
- freischalten German
- freisetzen German
- freisprechen German
- freistellen German
- freiwillig German
- freizügig German
- freiäugig German
- funkenfrei German
- gastfrei German
- gebührenfrei German
- geruchfrei German
- glutenfrei German
- holzfrei German
- jugendfrei German
- kohlenstofffrei German
- nahtfrei German
- nickelfrei German
- rauchfrei German
- rostfrei German
- sauerstofffrei German
- schwermetallfrei German
- sturmfrei German
- wasserfrei German
- widerspruchsfrei German
- gastvrij Dutch, Flemish
- ijsvrij Dutch, Flemish
- vogelvrij Dutch, Flemish
- vrij Dutch, Flemish
- vrijaf Dutch, Flemish
- vrijbuiter Dutch, Flemish
- vrijdenker Dutch, Flemish
- vrijgeleide Dutch, Flemish
- vrijgesteld Dutch, Flemish
- vrijgeven Dutch, Flemish
- vrijgevig Dutch, Flemish
- vrijgezel Dutch, Flemish
- vrijhandel Dutch, Flemish
- vrijhaven Dutch, Flemish
- vrijheid Dutch, Flemish
- vrijkorps Dutch, Flemish
- vrijmaken Dutch, Flemish
- vrijmarkt Dutch, Flemish
- vrijmetselaar Dutch, Flemish
- vrijpion Dutch, Flemish
- vrijplaats Dutch, Flemish
- vrijpleiten Dutch, Flemish
- vrijspraak Dutch, Flemish
- vrijstaat Dutch, Flemish
- vrijstad Dutch, Flemish
- vrijwillig Dutch, Flemish
- vrijzinnig Dutch, Flemish
- impropriété French
- фраер Russian
- *prey Proto-Indo-European
- *preyH- Proto-Indo-European
- *pri-néH-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *priH- Proto-Indo-European
- *priHós Proto-Indo-European
- *príH-ye-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *prāy- Proto-Indo-European
- *Frijjō Proto-Germanic
- *Frijjōz dagaz Proto-Germanic
- *Segafriþuz Proto-Germanic
- *frijahalsaz Proto-Germanic
- *frijaz Proto-Germanic
- *frijaþwō Proto-Germanic
- *frijōndz Proto-Germanic
- *frijōną Proto-Germanic
- *friþuz Proto-Germanic
- *frīdaz Proto-Germanic
- *frīdijaną Proto-Germanic
- *mildijaz Proto-Germanic
- -frēo Old English
- Winfriþ Old English
- freodom Old English
- freolac Old English
- freolic Old English
- freolice Old English
- frēo Old English
- frēon Old English
- scotfreo Old English
- प्रिय Sanskrit
- प्रियकार Sanskrit
- प्रियतम Sanskrit
- प्रिया Sanskrit
- प्रीति Sanskrit
- प्रेमन् Sanskrit
- Geffrey Middle English
- fre Middle English
- freen Middle English
- fríðleikr Old Norse
- úfriðarmaðr Old Norse
- úfriðliga Old Norse
- úfriðligr Old Norse
- úfriðr Old Norse
- úfríðleikr Old Norse
- úfríðr Old Norse
- frelse Danish
- *prijateľь Proto-Slavic
- प्यारा Hindi
- प्रिय Hindi
- प्रेमिका Hindi
- प्रेमी Hindi
- filibuster Indonesian
- prei Indonesian
- pria Indonesian
- vri Middle Dutch
- Godafrid Old High German
- frî Old High German
- frī Old High German
- vrî Middle High German
- 𐌲𐌰𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌸𐌰𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐌴𐌹 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐍃 Gothic
- *frijadōm gmw-pro
- *frī gmw-pro
- fri Old Dutch
- frī Old Dutch
- *ɸriyos Proto-Celtic
- vrîe Middle Low German
- piya Pali
- *priHás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- frī Old Saxon
- *prijos Proto-Italic
- *priHás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- frij Western Frisian
- frijfeint Western Frisian
- fri Old Frisian
- frī Old Frisian
- 𑀧𑀺𑀬 Sauraseni Prakrit
- free Low German
- *awhrinem Proto-Armenian