Where does “frewan” come from?

frewan (Old High German) comes from Old High German frō, from Proto-Germanic frawaz, from Proto-Indo-European prew- — to jump.

Ancestry of “frewan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfrōglad
2Proto-Germanicfrawazhappy; energetic
3Proto-Indo-Europeanprew-to jump

Words derived from “frewan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European prew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic frawaz →Every word from Old High German frō →