Where does “fruoi” come from?
fruoi (Old High German) comes from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
fruoi (Old High German): id
Definitions
- id
Ancestry of “fruoi”, step by step
fruoi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European per-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Proto-Germanic *frō(ī)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *frō(ī) | — |