Where does “fressh” come from?

fressh (Middle English) comes from Old English fersc, from Proto-West Germanic frisk, from Proto-Germanic friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European preysk- — fresh.

fressh (Middle English): fresh; new; newly updated

Definitions

  1. fresh; new; newly updated

Ancestry of “fressh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishferscfresh
2Proto-West Germanicfriskfresh; unsalted
3Proto-Germanicfriskazfresh; not salty, unsalted
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreysk-fresh

Words derived from “fressh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European preysk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic friskaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic frisk →