| 1 | Middle English | Frīsland | — |
| 2 | Old English | Frīsland | — |
| 3 | Old Frisian | Frīsa | — |
| 4 | Esperanto | friso | frieze; Frisian |
| 5 | French | frison | a lock of hair; Frisian, from or pertaining to... |
| 6 | French | Frise | — |
| 7 | Middle French | frise | — |
| 8 | Italian | fris | — |
| 9 | Medieval Latin | frisum | — |
| 10 | Latin | frigium | — |
| 11 | Arabic | إِفْرِيز | king beam, cornice |
| 12 | Classical Syriac | ܦܪܝܙܘܡܐ | — |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | περίζωμα | A loincloth worn around the waist |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | περῐ- | around; very; round about |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | κῦμα | swell, wave, billow; fetus, embryo |