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Where does “Frascht” come from?

Frascht (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German frost, from Proto-West Germanic *frost, from Proto-Germanic frustaz, from Proto-Indo-European prustós — frost.

Frascht (Luxembourgish): frost

Definitions

  1. frost

Ancestry of “Frascht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfrostfrost
2Proto-West Germanic*frost—
3Proto-Germanicfrustazcold; frost; freezing weather; frost; rime
4Proto-Indo-Europeanprustósfrost
Every word from Proto-Indo-European prustós →