Where does “frunt” come from?
frunt (Middle English) comes from Old French frunt, from Latin frons, from Proto-Italic fronts, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrónts, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...
frunt (Middle English): Alternative form of frount
Definitions
- Alternative form of frount
Ancestry of “frunt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | frunt | Alternative form of front |
| 2 | Latin | frons | forehead; brow, countenance; front, facade |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | fronts | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrónts | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰren- | project; to project; to stand out; to project;... |
Words derived from “frunt”