Where does “vriezen” come from?

vriezen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch vriesen, from Old Dutch friesan, from Proto-West Germanic freusan, from Proto-Germanic freusaną, from Proto-Indo-European prews- — to freeze; frost.

vriezen (Dutch): to freeze

Definitions

  1. to freeze

Ancestry of “vriezen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvriesento freeze
2Old Dutchfriesanto freeze
3Proto-West Germanicfreusanto freeze
4Proto-Germanicfreusanąto freeze
5Proto-Indo-Europeanprews-to freeze; frost

Words derived from “vriezen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European prews-