Where does “frommen” come from?

frommen (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish fromm, from Middle High German vrume, from Old High German fruma, from Proto-Germanic frumô — first.

frommen (Luxembourgish): masculine nominative of fromm; masculine...

Definitions

  1. masculine nominative of fromm; masculine...

Ancestry of “frommen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishfrommpious, devout
2Middle High Germanvrumeefficient, good, righteous
3Old High Germanfrumabenefit
4Proto-Germanicfrumôfirst
Every word from Proto-Germanic frumô →Every word from Old High German fruma →Every word from Middle High German vrume →