Where does “vrisch” come from?

vrisch (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle High German vrisch, from Old High German frisc, from Proto-West Germanic frisk, from Proto-Germanic friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European preysk- — fresh.

Ancestry of “vrisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanvrisch
2Old High Germanfriscfresh
3Proto-West Germanicfriskfresh; unsalted
4Proto-Germanicfriskazfresh; not salty, unsalted
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpreysk-fresh
Every word from Proto-Indo-European preysk-Every word from Proto-Germanic friskazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic frisk
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