fröjd

Swedish

/ˈfrœjd/

noun
Definitions
  • glee, happiness, joy, pleasure, merriment; mirth; gayety

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish fryghþ inherited from Old Norse frygð (magnificence, splendour) inherited from Proto-Norse *ᚠᚱᛁᚷᚷᚹᛁᚦᛟ inherited from Proto-Germanic *friwiþō, *fruwiþō, *frawaz (energetic, happy, quick, glad).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*frawaz

Gloss

energetic, happy, quick, glad

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

Emoji
🎅 🎉 🎊 😀 😁 😄 😍 😘 😚 🙋 🤶

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