Where does “afrion” come from?

afrion (Old Dutch) comes from Old Dutch frīon, from Proto-West Germanic frijōn, from Proto-Germanic frijōną, from Proto-Indo-European prāy- — to like, love.

afrion (Old Dutch): to make free, release

Definitions

  1. to make free, release

Ancestry of “afrion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchfrīonto love
2Proto-West Germanicfrijōnto love
3Proto-Germanicfrijōnąto love; to free; to like
4Proto-Indo-Europeanprāy-to like, love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European prāy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic frijōną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic frijōn →