Where does “Frisia” come from?

Frisia (Medieval Latin) comes from Latin Frisii, from Proto-Germanic frisaz — curled; curly; crisp.

Frisia (Medieval Latin): Frisian; territory of the Frisians

Definitions

  1. Frisian; territory of the Frisians

Ancestry of “Frisia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinFrisiiFrisians; the Frisians
2Proto-Germanicfrisazcurled; curly; crisp

Words derived from “Frisia”

Every word from Proto-Germanic frisaz →Every word from Latin Frisii →