Where does “frounter” come from?
frounter (Middle English) comes from Old French fronter, from Old French front, from Latin frōns, from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...
frounter (Middle English): A frontier or borderland; A fort located upon the...
Definitions
- A frontier or borderland; A fort located upon the...
Ancestry of “frounter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | fronter | — |
| 2 | Old French | front | forehead; front |
| 3 | Latin | frōns | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰron-t- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰren- | project; to project; to stand out; to project;... |
Words derived from “frounter”