Where does “freondlaþu” come from?
freondlaþu (Old English) comes from Old English frēond, from Proto-Germanic frijōndz, from Proto-Indo-European prēy- — to like, love; like, love.
freondlaþu (Old English): a friendly invitation; friendship
Definitions
- a friendly invitation; friendship
Ancestry of “freondlaþu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | frēond | friend, friendly; friend, relative, lover |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | frijōndz | friend, loved one |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | prēy- | to like, love; like, love |