Where does “Frisian” come from?
Frisian comes from Middle English Fryson, from Old English Frysa, referring to the people of Frisia.
Frisian (English): A member of the Germanic ethnic group which is...
Definitions
- A member of the Germanic ethnic group which is...
Ancestry of “Frisian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | Fryson | — |
| 2 | Old English | Frysa | a Frisian |
Words derived from “Frisian”