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Where does “frembringe” come from?

frembringe (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål frem, from Danish frem, from Old Danish fræm, from Old Norse fram, from Proto-Germanic fram, from Proto-Germanic framaz, from Proto-Indo-European prom-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.

frembringe (Norwegian Bokmål): to generate, produce

Definitions

  1. to generate, produce

Ancestry of “frembringe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålfremforward; imperative of fremme
2Danishfremforward; toward; imperative of fremme
3Old Danishfræm—
4Old Norseframforward, forth
5Proto-Germanicframfrom; by, due to; forth, forward
6Proto-Germanicframazforward, prominent
7Proto-Indo-Europeanprom-forth, forward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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