Where does “vrieren” come from?

vrieren (Middle High German) comes from Old High German friosan, from Proto-West Germanic freusan, from Proto-Germanic freusaną, from Proto-Indo-European prews- — to freeze; frost.

Ancestry of “vrieren”, step by step

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

Words derived from “vrieren”

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