Where does “friosan” come from?

friosan (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic freusan, from Proto-Germanic freusaną, from Proto-Indo-European prews- — to freeze; frost.

friosan (Old High German): to freeze

Definitions

  1. to freeze

Ancestry of “friosan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicfreusanto freeze
2Proto-Germanicfreusanąto freeze
3Proto-Indo-Europeanprews-to freeze; frost

Words derived from “friosan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European prews- →Every word from Proto-Germanic freusaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic freusan →