Where does “fryd” come from?

fryd (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Danish fryd, from Old Norse frygð — magnificence, splendour.

fryd (Norwegian Nynorsk): joy, delight

Definitions

  1. joy, delight

Ancestry of “fryd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishfrydjoy, delight
2Old Norsefrygðmagnificence, splendour

Words derived from “fryd”

Every word from Old Norse frygð →Every word from Danish fryd →