Where does “frewida” come from?

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

frewida (Old High German): joy

Definitions

  1. joy

Ancestry of “frewida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfrawiþōjoy
2Proto-Germanicfrawazhappy; energetic
3Proto-Indo-Europeanprew-to jump

Words derived from “frewida”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European prew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic frawaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic frawiþō →