Where does “frist” come from?

frist (Danish) comes from Old Danish frest, from Old Norse frest, from Proto-Germanic frestą, from Proto-Germanic fres, from Proto-Indo-European pres-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

frist (Danish): deadline; imperative of friste

Definitions

  1. deadline; imperative of friste

Ancestry of “frist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishfrest
2Old Norsefrest
3Proto-Germanicfrestąan appointed time; date
4Proto-Germanicfresforward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpres-to press
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “frist

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pres-