Where does “vröndj” come from?

vröndj (Limburgish) comes from Middle Dutch vrient, from Old Dutch friund, from Proto-Germanic frijōndz, from Proto-Indo-European prēy- — to like, love; like, love.

vröndj (Limburgish): friend

Definitions

  1. friend

Ancestry of “vröndj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvrientfriend; ally; relative
2Old Dutchfriund—
3Proto-Germanicfrijōndzfriend, loved one
4Proto-Indo-Europeanprēy-to like, love; like, love
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