Where does “fresen” come from?

fresen (Middle English) comes from Old English frēosan, from Proto-West Germanic freusan, from Proto-Germanic freusaną, from Proto-Indo-European prews- — to freeze; frost.

fresen (Middle English): To freeze; to become frozen or reach freezing...

Definitions

  1. To freeze; to become frozen or reach freezing...

Ancestry of “fresen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishfrēosanto freeze
2Proto-West Germanicfreusanto freeze
3Proto-Germanicfreusanąto freeze
4Proto-Indo-Europeanprews-to freeze; frost

Words derived from “fresen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European prews- →Every word from Proto-Germanic freusaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic freusan →