Etymology Explorer › Middle Dutch

Where does “vrōme” come from?

vrōme (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch fruma, from Proto-Germanic frumô — first.

vrōme (Middle Dutch): benefit, use; firm, upright

Definitions

  1. benefit, use; firm, upright

Ancestry of “vrōme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchfruma—
2Proto-Germanicfrumôfirst

Words derived from “vrōme”

  • vroom
  • vrōme
Every word from Proto-Germanic frumô →